10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALSE VAMPIRE»
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false vampire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Some of these other bats are grouped into a family called false vampire bats.
Most false vampire bats are much larger than true vampire bats None of them live
on blood the way true vampire bats do, but all of them are carnivores. Scientists ...
2
Walker's Mammals of the World
The Australian member of this family, Macroderma gigas, is the largest of the bats
other than some of those in the family Pteropodi- dae and the New World species
Vampyrum spectrum; it is known as the "Australian giant false vampire." These ...
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Mammals
... 3594 Megadendromus nikolausi Rodentia - Muridae e Nikolaus's Mouse d
Riesenbaummaus 3595 Megaderma Chiroptera - Megadermatidae e False
Vampire Bats; False Vampires; Asian False Vampire Bats d Eigentliche
Großblattnasen; ...
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Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology
There is great diversity in body size, ranging from small species such as the little
whiteshouldered bat (Ametrida centurio), with a head and body length of 4 cm, to
the largest New World species, Linnaeus' false vampire bat (Vampyrum ...
5
A Field Guide to the Mammals of Central America and ...
Map 68. Woolly False Vampire Bat, Chrotopterus auritus Description. Very large.
Upperparts dark gray or gray-brown, underparts silvery gray or whitish. Fur long
and woolly. Ears very long and rounded. Horseshoe of noseleaf cup-shaped and
...
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Why Did It Have To Be Snakes: From Science to the ...
In Africa and Asia, there are ''false'' vampire bats that eat birds, frogs, and small
mammals. The Megaderma lyra ''false'' vampire bat lives in the area from eastern
Pakistan to Sri Lanka, in southeastern China, and in the northern Malay ...
Lois H. Gresh, Robert Weinberg, 2008
There are generalized carnivores such as the false vampire bats, which are not
the bloodletting vampires, and whose attack is terminal as they eat their whole
prey rather than just drink its blood. There are also some highly specialized ...
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Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On ...
(Williams & Williams 1949:143) = funeral palm false vampire bat false vampire
bat n Vampyrum spectrum spectrum, a large bat. = giant spear-nosed bat ◊ False
Vampire Bat... largest New World [bat] and [roosts] in hollow trees such as silk ...
Vampire bats help in other ways, too. They are known to adopt and care for
orphaned baby bats. Some types of bats are called false vampire bats. One such
bat is called the woolly false vampire. These bats do not drink the blood of
animals.
Jennifer Overend Prior, Janet A. Hale, 1999
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Do Bats Drink Blood?: Do Bats Drink Blood? Fascinating ...
... 3–4, 10, 63 false nipples, 77 false vampire bats, 63; African false vampire bat (
Cardioderma cor), 31, 38, 72, 77, 79; Asian false vampire bat (Megaderma lyra),
38; Australian giant false vampire bat (Macroderma gigas), hammer-headed fruit
...
Barbara Schmidt-French, Carol Butler, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALSE VAMPIRE»
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false vampire is used in the context of the following news items.
Take The Bat Man, Dracula, And Tequila. Mix Well.
This time it's the woolly false vampire bat. A big bat that eats other bats and may have a social structure something like a wolf's. It's a natural for ... «WBUR, Jun 15»
For Him the Wild Bells Toll
... Kotagarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Kandhamal and Lesser False Vampire bat from Sundargarh, while surveying the sacred groves of the tribals. «The New Indian Express, May 15»
What To Watch: 'Blacula' and 'Scream, Blacula, Scream'
If its false vampire teeth are sometimes slipshod, the beats of its stake-targeted heart of darkness flash a message that is poignant, tragic and ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mar 15»
Night out with the bats
Close-up of the Megaderma spasma, also known as the False Vampire ... India has no vampire bats; only False Vampire Bat exists that feed on ... «Mid-Day, Feb 15»
Alleged 'Vampire trucker' asking Utah judge to throw out evidence
Vafeades, 54, a long-haul driver with a set of false vampire fangs, is charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women, including the ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Dec 14»
With rare fauna, Pulau Ubin deserves nature-reserve status
... Asian Palm Civet, Oriental Small-Clawed Otter, Malayan False Vampire Bat and Wild Boar, which still exist on the tiny 7km stretch of island. «TODAYonline, Nov 14»
A face only a mother could love! Carnivorous baby ghost bat born at …
Otherwise known as the 'false vampire bat', the Australian native is under threat from the man-made loss of habitats, prompting a bid by ... «Daily Mail, Nov 14»
'Vampire' truck driver had four other alleged assault victims
FBI agents have identified four more alleged victims of a Utah long-haul truck driver with a set of false vampire fangs who already is charged ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Nov 14»
Halloween Horrors: The Ghost Bat (aka the False Vampire Bat)
The ghost bat, a.k.a. the false vampire bat (Macroderma gigas), earns its names. Its skin and fur are almost pure white. It knows that necks are ... «Scientific American, Oct 14»
REVIEW: Charming 'Pigeon' film delivers rare moment in cinema
... a pair of middle aged, novelty item salesmen who want to make people have fun with their product line of false vampire teeth and laugh bags. «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, Sep 14»
