fruit bats : id
November 7, 2016 at 9:16 am
Fruits bats are frugivorous as name says. Differing from the insectivores, they are large and do not use the echolocation. As they use them sense of smell and sight to move.
Not far from WIN, one of the largest fruit bats colony of South-East Asia been found. Geographic distribution is tropical and subtropical and limited to eastern Mediterranean and southern Asia. Two species coexisting:
the Golden crowned flying fox (Acerodon jubatus)
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Haute résolution : en attente...
and the Malaysian flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus).
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Haute résolution : en attente...
Case reports :
1) Fruit bats rescue and rehabilitation at WIN ( Philippines)