Lines to a Bat

 

Echo guided
Soaring, swooping
Acro-Bat
Bat loop-the-looping

Barrel-rolling
Bat amazing
Airborne gourmet
Insect grazing

Supersonic Bat
High-tech
Keeping vermin hordes
In check

Bat resilient
Bat elastic
Bat who trips
The light fantastic

Bat with fruity
Inclination
Bat involved in
Pollination

Fur-lined Bat
Bat swathed in leather
Staying home
In stormy weather

Bat in winter
Hibernating
Bat with long-range tanks
Migrating

Bat in summer
Dating, mating
Single offspring
Bat lactating

Flying mammal
Nature’s freak
Upside-downer
Bat unique!

Bat of morbid
Fascination
Bat with dodgy
Reputation

Stuff-of-nightmares
Bat nocturnal
Vampire Bat
Bat mock-infernal

Rabies bearer
Bad news bringer
Hair entangler
Curtain clinger

Churchyard lurker
Belfry dweller
Bat in attic
Bat in cellar

Fragile Bat
With friendly face
Appealing to
The human race

Bat with white-nose*
Bat who sneezes
Bat a prey to
New diseases

Pipistrelle
And Little Brown
In their thousands
Falling down

Bat with dwindling
Room to roam
Bat in need of
Hearth and home

Bat who only
Craves a cave
Bat we have
A chance to save.

 

*A new fungal disorder, dubbed white-nose syndrome (WNS) because of the presence of a white fungus around the muzzles of some affected bats, is a major concern to the bat conservation community.