Wildlifeof China
Pearson's Horseshoe Bat
Bats
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Rhinolophus pearsonii
Basic stats
Diet
Moths, beetles and other insects
Habitat
Montane forest and woodland near caves
Range
South and Southeast Asia and southern China
Pearson's horseshoe bat is a medium-sized Rhinolophus with woolly brown or orange-brown fur and a broad, complex noseleaf. It occurs from the Himalayan region through southern China into mainland Southeast Asia. The species roosts in caves and hunts moths, beetles and other insects around montane forest and woodland using constant-frequency echolocation. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What does the Pearson's Horseshoe Bat eat?
- Moths, beetles and other insects
- What habitat does the Pearson's Horseshoe Bat live in?
- Montane forest and woodland near caves
- Where is the Pearson's Horseshoe Bat found?
- South and Southeast Asia and southern China