bats
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Rare species, including barbastelle bats, great crested newts and corn buntings, have been spotted at the Wimpole Estate in Cambridgeshire in the last six years.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The mitigation strategy recommendations included "maintaining the woodland as a suitable flight corridor and foraging area", to preserve part of the woodland as a "dark area for bats".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
This is unusual because such an active upward wing movement, known as an upstroke, has previously been linked mainly to the flight mechanics of bats and insects rather than birds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Experts who study bats say that, although residents should practice caution, the odds of getting rabies from the flying creatures remain very low.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
I visited the temples: the Govindji, with its great hall and its row of columns like tree trunks and its high ceilings where neat rows of bats hung like small furry pennants.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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