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What is a Common Vampire Bat?

By SamK on January 16, 2024
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Common Vampire Bat

Common Vampire Bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a species of bat known for its diet primarily consisting of blood (hematophagy) from mammals, including livestock such as cattle and horses. This nocturnal species is native to the Americas, particularly found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.

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