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Egyptian Free-tailed Bat

Tadarida aegyptiaca (E.Geoffroy, 1818) — also called Egyptian Guano Bat, Egyptian Nyctinome, Egyptian Free-tailed Bat.. Occurrence records of the Egyptian Free-tailed Bat are shared on GBIF from around 7 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Kruin Park (15 records), in 4 provinces.

IUCN: Least concern
7reserves with records
33records around them
4provinces
LCIUCN category
Egyptian Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida aegyptiaca)
Photo: Jan Ebr · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Kruin ParkNature reserveGP Gauteng15
Augrabies Falls National ParkNational parkNC Northern Cape4
Waterloo Farm lagerstätteProtected areaEC Eastern Cape4
King William's Town Local Authority Nature ReserveNature reserveEC Eastern Cape4
Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected areaWC Western Cape2
CederbergProtected areaWC Western Cape2
Greyton Nature ReserveNature reserveWC Western Cape2

By province

Western Cape
3 reserves
Eastern Cape
2 reserves
Northern Cape
1 reserve
Gauteng
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Mammalia
Family
Molossidae
Scientific name
Tadarida aegyptiaca
GBIF taxon
2433016
Wikidata
Q1833208

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.