Hairy-legged vampire bat
The hairy-legged vampire bat is a small bat that feeds on blood. It mainly drinks the blood of wild birds, but it also feeds on mammals, including humans and cattle. It lives in tropical forests across Central and South America and southern Mexico.1

Bí o ṣe lè dá a mọ̀
- Small bat, with a head and body length of 7.5 to 9.3 cm1
- Has no tail1
- Broad, short ears1
- Short thumb with no pad, and large, shiny eyes1
- Dark brown back, with lighter fur underneath and long, soft fur1
A sábà máa ń ṣì í mọ̀ sí: It is similar in appearance to the common vampire bat. It has broad, short ears, a padless short thumb and large, shiny eyes. It also has more teeth than the common vampire bat, with 26 compared to 18.1
Agbára oró
Oró ń jáde láti inú eyín oró tàbí eyín rẹ̀ nígbà tí ó bá bùjẹ.
Báwo ló ṣe léwu tó fún ènìyàn?
Ewu fún ènìyàn: Fúyẹ́Bí ìtani oyin tàbí kò tó bẹ́ẹ̀. Kò fẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́ léwu fún ènìyàn.It feeds on human blood, as well as on the blood of birds and cattle. It may be able to pass on rabies while feeding on cattle, as the common vampire bat can.1
Bí ó bá bùjẹ
- Fọ ọgbẹ́ náà dáadáa kí o sì wá ìrànlọ́wọ́ ìṣègùn.
Máa kọ́kọ́ pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ nígbà gbogbo (112, 000, 911). Èyí jẹ́ ìtọ́sọ́nà ìtọ́jú àkọ́kọ́ gbogbogbò, kì í ṣe ìmọ̀ràn ìṣègùn. Ìpìlẹ̀ ìtọ́jú àkọ́kọ́
Wà láìléwu
- Má ṣe fọwọ́ kan, mú tàbí yọ ẹranko igbó lẹ́nu láéláé, kódà bí ó bá kéré, kódà bí ó bá dà bí ẹni pé ó ń sùn tàbí ó ti kú.
- Fún un ní àyè. Bí o bá pàdé ọ̀kan, farabalẹ̀, sẹ́yìn díẹ̀díẹ̀ kí o sì jẹ́ kí ó máa bá ọ̀nà rẹ̀ lọ.
- Bí ọ̀kan bá bù ọ́ jẹ: farabalẹ̀, má ṣe mira, pe nọ́ńbà pàjáwìrì rẹ (112, 000, 911) tàbí lọ sí ilé ìwòsàn kíákíá. Rántí bí ó ṣe rí, fọ́tò máa ń ṣèrànwọ́.
Kò wá ọ kiri láti ṣe ọ́ léṣe. Ó ń lo oró rẹ̀ láti mú oúnjẹ tàbí láti dáàbò bo ara rẹ̀, ó sì fẹ́ràn láti farapamọ́ jù. Sí i nípa wíwà láìléwu
Báwo ló ṣe tóbi tó?
Báwo ló ṣe gùn tó?
Báwo ló ṣe wúwo tó?
ó gùn tó bíríkì ìṣeré 3 tí a tò sí ìlà kan
lè fò kọjá gbogbo pápá bọ́ọ̀lù ní ìṣẹ́jú-àáyá 19Báwo ni Hairy-legged vampire bat ṣe tóbi tó tí a bá fi wé ÌWỌ?
Ìṣirò nìkan nínú bráwúsà rẹ. A kò fi ohunkóhun pamọ́, a kò sì fi ránṣẹ́ sí ibikíbi.
Báwo ló ṣe yára tó?
Òtítọ́
Bats share food with one another by regurgitating blood, passing it mouth to mouth.1
Pups are born with their eyes open and a set of baby teeth.1
A single female was found in an abandoned railway tunnel in Texas, about 700 km north of its known range.1
Its brain is about two-thirds the size of the common vampire bat's brain, by mass.1
Olùfọ́ àròsọ
Àròsọ: It only feeds on birds, so it cannot spread rabies.
Òtítọ́: It also feeds on mammals, including humans and cattle, and it may be able to transmit rabies while feeding on cattle.1
Fún àwọn amòye oró
Ibi tí àwọn òtítọ́ ti wá
- Hairy-legged vampire bat (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Diphylla ecaudata (iNaturalist): orúkọ àti ìpínsísọ̀rí.
- Venom Wiki: ìpele ewu, ìtóbi déédé àti àfojúbù ìyára jẹ́ tiwa. Wo bí a ṣe ń ṣírò wọn: Bí a ṣe ń díwọ̀n ewu.
Gbogbo òtítọ́ ojú-ìwé yìí ní nọ́ńbà tó tọ́ka sí orísun rẹ̀. Bí a bá ṣe àṣìṣe, má bínú, olólùfẹ́ ẹranko ni wá, kì í ṣe ìwé ìròyìn sáyẹ́ǹsì. Sọ fún wa ní [email protected] a ó sì tún un ṣe.
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