Azores Noctule
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| Nyctalus azoreum Thomas, 1901 |
The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species of bat found in the dry forests of the Azores. Its numbers are threatened due to habitat loss caused by humans. It is known to roosts in hollowed-out trees, buildings, and caves.
[edit] References
- Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. Nyctalus azoreum. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 17 April 2007.

