An orphan baby bat found by the staff at the Department of Conservation, Te Kuiti, New Zealand. They looked after it for three weeks before releasing it back into the wild.
Movie taken by Laura Molles (Lincoln University). Buddy is on the arm of Jess Wallace (Department of Conservation).
For more information, see http://www.canterburynature.org/species/lincoln_essays/longtailedbat.php
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"long-tailed bat" bat baby animal mammal "Chalinolobus tuberculata" "New Zealand" Vespertilionidae Chiroptera