Brazilian free-tailed bat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bat
gptkbp:activities nocturnal
gptkbp:age called pups
gptkbp:aircraft fast and agile
gptkbp:aroma territorial behavior
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:climate tolerant to temperature changes
gptkbp:communicationEquipment vocalizations
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
research funding
public education
gptkbp:culturalSignificance bat festivals
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:faced large and pointed
flat and broad
gptkbp:family Molossidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior colonial
aerial hawking
dusk to dawn
gptkbp:fossilRecord extensive
gptkbp:geneticDiversity high
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
used for navigation
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures in buildings
under bridges
gptkbp:habitat caves
open areas
threat to population
gptkbp:hasDeveloped altricial
gptkbp:headlights long and free
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brazilian free-tailed bat
gptkbp:humanInteraction urbanization
gptkbp:lifespan up to 12 years
gptkbp:litterSize 1 to 4 pups
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
gptkbp:order gptkb:Chiroptera
gptkbp:participatesIn pest control
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:reproduction viviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest ecology
behavior
conservation
gptkbp:scientificName Tadarida brasiliensis
gptkbp:skin dark brown
gptkbp:socialResponsibility grooming
gptkbp:socialStructure colonial
gptkbp:speed up to 160 km/h
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with other species
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat destruction
pesticides
human disturbance
gptkbp:weight 8 to 14 grams
gptkbp:wildlife swooping
gptkbp:wingArea narrow and elongated
gptkbp:wingspan 30 to 40 cm