Welwitsch's Bat is a species of vesper bat

Vesper bat

Vesper bats , also known as Evening bats or Common bats, are the largest and best-known family of bats. They belong to the suborder Microchiroptera . There are over three hundred species distributed all over the world, on every continent except Antarctica...

 in the Vespertilionidae family.
It is found in Angola

Angola

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, Burundi

Burundi

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, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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, Ethiopia

Ethiopia

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, Guinea

Guinea

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, Kenya

Kenya

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, Malawi

Malawi

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, Mozambique

Mozambique

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, Rwanda

Rwanda

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, South Africa

South Africa

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, Sudan

Sudan

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, Tanzania

Tanzania

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, Uganda

Uganda

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, Zambia

Zambia

Zambia , officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. The neighbouring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the north-east, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west....

, and Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

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Its natural habitat

Habitat

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s are subtropical or tropical dry forest

Forest

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s, subtropical or tropical moist montane

Montane

In biogeography, montane is the highland area located below the subalpine zone. Montane regions generally have cooler temperatures and often have higher rainfall than the adjacent lowland regions, and are frequently home to distinct communities of plants and animals.The term "montane" means "of the...

s, dry savanna

Savanna

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, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland

Shrubland

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, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.