Whats the smallest bat in North Carolina?
The eastern pipistrelle is the state’s smallest bat. The pipistrelle weighs in at only about a fifth of an ounce and has a wingspan of only about 4 to 5 inches and body length of three inches. This bat is generally light brown in color, although the individual hairs are tricolored, having a dark brown base, a pale band in the middle and a dark tip.