Natural History

Birdlike noctule

The birdlike noctule (Nyctalus aviator) is a species of bat. It nests in the holes in old trees and buildings, and sometimes in mineshafts. It is distributed across Northeast Asia, from northeast China and Siberia through the Korean Peninsula to Japan.

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See also

• ▸Hover (behaviour)
• ▸George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
• ▸Coastal taipan

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