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bats

insect eating bats

live all over the world

eat flying or ground bugs

eat hundreds of bugs an hour

fruit bats

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travel up to 30 miles

eat fruit

general

live in caves, under bridges, trees, buildings

can live in hot or cold

nocturnal

are not blind

use echolocation

1100 species

can pass diseases with bites

will give babies rides when they can't fly

can be black or brown

bats hang upside down

babies are called pups

Live in dark caves

can regurgitate food

Mammals

Vampire bats

can give diseases with bite

May bite other bats

may bite people

Can be found in Mexico

will bite pigs

will bite larger mammals

lick blood with tongue

special adaptations for feeding

do not suck blood but lick it

Dies if it does not have meal for 2 days

Name means to drink blood

Live in South America