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Bats are not birds as they have no feathers, talons, beaks, or any organ specifically related to birds. The bat's wings are also not the same style as bird's wings. Bats seem to have the same structure in their wings as the human hand. And, they do not lay eggs, they give live birth.
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∙ 13y agoThere are a number of obvious differences between bats and birds. Birds have feathers and beaks; bats have no feathers or beaks, but have teeth. A closer examination of the two types of animals shows many other differences as well.
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Do bats or birds use echolocation?
Bats do, birds do not
What animals have wings and a backbone?
Birds and bats
How are birds the same as bats?
Both bats and birds are warm-blooded vertebrates.
Are bats and birds related?
No. Bats are mammals while birds are descended from dinosaurs.
What do birds have but bats don't?
Bats have fur but birds do not. Bats are mammals that give birth to live young, whereas birds give birth by way of the laying of eggs.
Is bats only birds that use echolocation?
Bats are not birds. Bats are flying mammals. Some birds have a rudimentary echolocation capacity. These birds are the oilbirds of South America, and the cave swiftlets of Asia.
What are 2 BIG differences between bats and brids?
Bats are mammals, birds are not. Birds lay eggs, bats do not.
Bats can fly so why are they not classiffied as birds?
A bat bears it's young alive, does not have feathers and does not have the high metabolic rate of a bird.
What are the only mammals with wings?
No, insects and bats have wings and neither of them are birds.
What evidence shows that bats and birds are closely related?
They are not THAT closely related; bats are mammals, not birds. Both mammals and birds are vertebrate animals.
Why only birds fly?
It is not only birds that fly. Bats fly and they are not birds.
What is the difference between a bird and a bat?
The basic difference between bats and owls is that bats are mammals and owls are birds.
