Perla Yellow-shouldered Bat

Perla Yellow-shouldered BatThe Perla Yellow-shouldered Bat is recorded in humid forests of northwestern Ecuador. Adults, especially males, may have a yellow or red patch on the shoulder and neck. HMW 2019 expects it may occur in southwestern Colombia, but gives no confirmed record there.What does it look like?Adults, especially males, sometimes have a yellow or reddish patch on the shoulder and neck. The gray-brown dorsal hairs are banded in four colors; the paler ventral hairs are banded in three.How does it live?The Perla Yellow-shouldered Bat is recorded in humid forests of northwestern Ecuador. Adults, especially males, may have a yellow or red patch on the shoulder and neck. HMW 2019 expects it may occur in southwestern Colombia, but gives no confirmed record there.It is nocturnal. HMW 2019 records it in primary and secondary humid tropical forest on the western Andean slopes, from about 35–700 m.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.