presentation prepared by st antonys students as part of their exibition

1. 2011 As the international year of bat

2. This is a presentation presenting before you By the team of ST.ANTONY’S H.S.S PLASSANAL AJAY SIVAN AKASH RAJ JOSE CLEMENT

3. An Introduction to Bats

4. Bats can fly, but they are not birds.

5. Bats have fur . Their wings are made of skin.

9. Bats hang upside down when they sleep. This is called roosting.

12. Bats have arms and hands like you . hands fingers BAT

13. Bats Actually Fly With Their Hands, Not Their Arms!

15. Bats are nocturnal. They stay awake at night and hunt for food. Do you know what some bats eat? insects

16. When the sun goes down Bats will come outside Through the dark They fly around With echoes as their guides.

20. Bats in Georgia: 16 Species

21. Family Vespertilionidae: The Evening Bats

22. Tadarida brasiliensis Mexican Free-tailed bat

31. Family Molossidae The Free-tailed Bats

33. Bat Conservation