1. Vampire Bat

2. Inherited Traits A vampire bat has brown or black fur.
The ears of a vampire bat help him hear in the dark.
Vampire bats use echolocation to communicate.
A dark vampire bat blends into the dark night.

3. A vampire bat sleeps in a cave, upside down with it’s feet up
Special Features
The eyes make it easy for the vampire bat to see at night. The ears let it hear it’s prey coming near
A vampire bat sleeps in a cave, upside down with it’s feet up
A vampire bat can spread the disease rabies

4. Where does the vampire bat live?
North and South America
Dark caves and mines

5. What does it eat?
The vampire bat sleeps during the day and hunts at night.
It eats the blood of cows, pigs, birds, frogs, and donkeys.

6. Vampire bats help to keep each other clean by licking their fur.
Behaviors
The vampire bat helps to take care of all the babies in the colony even if it isn’t their baby. This is called alloparenting.
Vampire bats help to keep each other clean by licking their fur.

7. Vampire bats can walk, run and jump to escape from their predator.
Interesting Facts
Vampire bats can drink blood for up to 30 minutes before their prey wakes.
Vampire bats can walk, run and jump to escape from their predator.

8. By Tania and Maria