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grey-headed flying fox
Grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus).
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Mexican free-tailed bat
Mexican free-tailed bats (Tadarida brasiliensis mexicana) near Bracken Cave,...
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leaf-nosed bat
Leaf-nosed bat in flight.
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bat cave; guano
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epauletted fruit bat
Epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus wahlbergi) feeding on wild figs.
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Insect predation
D'Orbigny's round-eared bat (Tonatia silvicola) capturing a katydid in flight.
© Merlin D. Tuttle, Bat Conservation International/Photo Researchers, Inc.