Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

Nigerian Free-tailed BatThe HMW account under Chaerephon nigeriae describes short blackish-brown fur and a conspicuous long white stripe along each flank. HMW records the northern nominate subspecies in degraded forest and Guinea savanna. It gives separate habitat records for southern spillmanni in mopane, miombo, and Acacia woodlands, often near water.What does it look like?The HMW account under Chaerephon nigeriae describes short blackish-brown fur and a conspicuous long white stripe along each flank.How does it live?The HMW account under Chaerephon nigeriae describes short blackish-brown fur and a conspicuous long white stripe along each flank. HMW records the northern nominate subspecies in degraded forest and Guinea savanna. It gives separate habitat records for southern spillmanni in mopane, miombo, and Acacia woodlands, often near water.HMW records the northern nominate subspecies in degraded forest and Guinea savanna. It gives separate habitat records for southern spillmanni in mopane, miombo, and Acacia woodlands, often near water.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.