Wood's slit-faced bat
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Nycteris woodi

Wood's slit-faced bat (Nycteris woodi) is a species of slit-faced bat that lives in the dry savanna regions of Southern Africa. Its numbers are declining due to habitat loss from logging and farming, pesticide use, and the decline of baobab trees on which these bats depend for roost sites.

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References

1. Wood's slit-faced bat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood's_slit-faced_bat
2. Wood's slit-faced bat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14939/22014842

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