Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Britain's most abundant bat at just 3-8g. A single individual can eat 3,000 midges in a night, foraging along hedgerows and woodland edges from dusk. It roosts in houses and is the bat most likely to be seen in gardens.
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Record sightingConservation Status: LC
Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.