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The Hawaiian hoary bat (Lasiurus semotus), [4] [5] also known as ʻōpeʻapeʻa, is a species of bat endemic to the islands of Hawaiʻi. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The Hawaiian hoary bat occupies the major Hawaiian islands, making it the only extant and native terrestrial mammal in the islands.
The hoary bat (Lasiurus cinereus) [2] is a species of bat in the vesper bat family, Vespertilionidae. It lives throughout most of North America (and possibly also in Hawaii , although this is disputed).
The only truly native land (non-aquatic) mammals in Hawai’i are two species of bat—the Hawaiian hoary bat [6] and the (extinct) Synemporion keana. [7] A further seven raptor species formerly inhabited prehistoric Hawai’i—the Hawaiian hawk, the wood harrier, the white-tailed eagle (or a very close relative of), [8] and four species of ...
They include iiwi and elepaio birds, a tree snail called pupu kani oe and the Hawaiian hoary bat, also known as opeapea. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which manages the refuge, does not know ...
The endangered Hawaiian hoary bat, ʻopeʻapeʻa, (Lasirus cinereus semotus), is known to fly over and reside at Punaluʻu. Their habitat stretches from sea level to over 13,000 feet. It usually weighs about 5 to 8 ounces, is nocturnal and feeds on insects.
The hoary bat earned its contest name for the species’ swift flight and camouflage ability, making it “the perfect candidate for seeker on this year’s Quidditch team,” the agency said.
An Oregon bat was once again declared the Bureau of Land Management's most beautiful bat for the third year in a row during the annual Bat Beauty Contest. Hoary Potter, a hoary bat, took home the ...
Western red bat (Lasiurus frantzii) Lasiurus insularis (Lasiurus insularis) Northern yellow bat (Lasiurus intermedius) Minor red bat (Lasiurus minor) Pfeiffer's red bat (Lasiurus pfeifferi) Seminole bat (Lasiurus seminolus) Hawaiian hoary bat (Lasiurus semotus) Cinnamon red bat (Lasiurus varius) South American hoary bat (Lasiurus villosissimus)