Listen to the soprano Pipistrelle
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About the soprano Pipistrelle
The soprano Pipistrelle is a mammal in the family Vespertilionidae (order Chiroptera). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”. Adults have a wingspan of about 21 cm.
What does the soprano Pipistrelle sound like?
Mammal voices range from infrasonic elephant rumbles to the ultrasonic clicks of bats and dolphins. Most are made in the larynx, shaped by the throat, mouth and nose, and used for contact, warning, courtship and – in some species – echolocation.
From Wikipedia
The soprano pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) is a small species of bat. It is found in Europe and often roosts on buildings.
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More from the family Vespertilionidae
Frequently asked questions
What does a soprano Pipistrelle sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the soprano Pipistrelle on this page. Mammal voices range from infrasonic elephant rumbles to the ultrasonic clicks of bats and dolphins.
Is the soprano Pipistrelle endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the soprano Pipistrelle as “least concern”.
What family does the soprano Pipistrelle belong to?
The soprano Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) belongs to the family Vespertilionidae in the order Chiroptera.
Sources & credits
- Keoka020524Pip55Stereo by Keoka – CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q304368 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Soprano pipistrelle – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Magne Flåten – CC BY-SA 3.0