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bat-eared fox

Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis)

Species (Otocyon megalotis) of large-eared fox found in open, arid areas of eastern and southern Africa. It has 48 teeth (six more than any other canine) and, except for its unusually large ears, looks like the red fox. It grows to a length of about 32 in. (80 cm), including a 12-in. (30-cm) tail, and weighs 7–10 lbs (3–4.5 kg). It lives alone or in small groups and feeds primarily on insects, especially termites.

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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
Ground-nesting Long-eared Owls.
Sep 01, 1995; The Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) is widely distributed throughout the northern hemisphere (Cramp 1985). It generally occurs in...
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PATIENCE RESULTS IN LONG-EARED OWL SIGHTING AT STONY RUN STATE PARK
Dec 05, 1998; DRAWING The long-eared cowl, which is an expert mouse catcher, distracts intruders from it nest by rolling and squealing on the...
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Use and Selection of Bridges as Day Roosts by Rafinesque's Big-Eared Bats
Oct 01, 2008; ABSTRACT.- Rafinesque's big-eared bats (Corynorhinus rafinesquii) use bridges as day roosts in parts of their range, but...
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SYSTEMATIC STATUS OF AFRICAN POPULATIONS OF LONG-EARED BATS, GENUS PLECOTUS (MAMMALIA: CHIROPTERA)
Jan 01, 2004; Abstract Long-eared bats of the genus Plecotus are widespread over most of temperate Eurasia, marginally reaching the African...
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Seasonal variation in use of caves by the endangered Ozark big-eared bat (Corynorhinus townsendii ingens) in Oklahoma
Apr 01, 1997; ABSTRACT.-We searched 19 caves, including known maternity roosts and hibernacula, in Adair and Delaware counties, Oklahoma, for...
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