The Yellow-winged Bat is one of the largest of the insectivorous bats. They often hang on the end of branches of trees such as acacias out in the open

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The Yellow-winged Bat is one of the largest of the insectivorous bats. They often hang on the end of branches of trees such as acacias out in the open and in the strong sunlight. If disturbed they will quickly fly off with a strong and speedy flight motion.

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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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