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Himalayan Long-eared Bat
Plecotus homochrous
- Order
- Chiroptera
- Family
- Vespertilionidae
- Genus
- Plecotus
- IUCN status
- DD
- Distribution
- Pakistan|India|Nepal|China|Vietnam
- Realm
- Palearctic
About this species
- Habitat
- Montane and steppe forest of the Himalaya, at about 2,000–3,940m
- Range
- India, Pakistan and Nepal (Murree to Darjeeling), also China and Vietnam
The Himalayan long-eared bat, or Hodgson's long-eared bat, is a vesper bat found in India, Pakistan and Nepal, from Murree in Pakistan through Nepal to Darjeeling in India, and also in China and Vietnam. It inhabits the montane and steppe forests of the Himalaya, at about 2,000–3,940 m (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information, so this entry is limited to range and habitat (Wikipedia, general species account).
Description: Wildlife of India guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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