World's most incredible and rare white bats
World's most incredible and rare white bats
Canyon Bat Canyon Bats (Parastrellus hesperus) are white bats native to The Western US and Western Mexico territories.
Honduran White Bat
The mostly white coloring is specific to The Honduran White Bat (Ectophylla alba).
Northern Ghost Bat
Their underside is completely white while the face is pink-red. There’s also an atypical type of sac these bats feature.
Lesser Ghost Bat
Lesser Ghost Bats (Diclidurus scutatus) are also primarily white. This is a species with a white hairy body and a gray face.
Greater Ghost Bat
The Greater Ghost Bat (Diclidurus ingens) is another common South American native of a white nuance.
Isabelle’s Ghost Bat Mostly white and partly brown, Isabelle’s Ghost Bat (Diclidurus isabella) is endemic to Northern South America.
Ghost Bat
This is one of the larger species of white bats and this allows it to capture prey other bats cannot.
Spotted Bat
Spotted Bats (Euderma maculatum) are some of the rarest types of white bats in North America and in the world.
Albino Bats
61 bat species are known to suffer from albinism. This is a rare melanin deficiency in vertebrates, but one that produces white bats.
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