Seasonal sebaceous patch in the nectar-feeding bats Leptonycteris curasoae and L. yerbabuenae (Phyllostomidae: Glossophaginae): phenological, histological,... Many species of bats secrete a wide variety of substances, frequently associated with olfactory communication. We characterized a seasonal ...
Phyllostomidae, family of approximately 150 species of tropical and subtropical bats known collectively as American leaf-nosed bats. Phyllostomid bats are native to the New World from the United States to Argentina and are found in habitats ranging from
The Distributional Patterns of New World Nectar-Feeding Bats Of the two currently recognized subfamilies of New World nectar-feeding bats the Brachyphyllinae are endemic to the West Indies and have obviously been there for a long time whereas the Glossophaginae probably originated in South ......
Seasonal changes in the diets of migrant and non-migrant nectarivorous bats as revealed by carbon stable isotope analysis Three species of nectar-feeding bats migrate from tropical and subtropical Mexico into the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts during the spring and summer mont... TH Fleming,Robert...