Pipistrellus pipistrellus

The pipistrelle commune ( Pipistrellus pipistrellus ) is the smallest species among the European Chauves-souris. It is very common in France.

  • Size: body from 6 to 8 cm; tail from 2 to 3 cm.

  • Scale: 18 to 24 cm.

  • Weight: 3,5 to 8 G.

  • winter Habitat: in the more withdrawn parts of the dwellings, in the caves or anfractuosities of rocks.

  • estival Habitat: well exposed animal very opportunist, places, in the attics of the houses or behind shutters.

  • Place of hunting: drives out above the ponds, edges, gardens, around standard lamp.

  • Food: small Lépidoptère S night, Mosquito S.

  • Ultrasound: 42 to 49 Khz - FM narrow and levelled.

  • Flight: fast, low, in zigzag.

  • Longevity: 17 years.

  • Reproduction: sexual maturity 1st or 2nd year.

  • Distribution: all Europe.

  • Protection: protected space.

External bonds

  • Pipistrelle commune on the site of the French ONF
  • the Council wounded Bat
  • regional Contacts chiropètres in France

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