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Indian Flying-Fox (Pteropus giganteus)

The largest of India's bats ranges south into the Maldives. This Flying Fox feeds mostly on fruit and is sometimes called the "Greater Indian Fruit Bat. Usually active between dusk and dawn, this one moved around quite a bit during the day. Specific epithet disputed. Sometimes called "P. medius."
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Location
Kanuhura Resort, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives.
Date taken
31 December 2024.
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Category
Wild Mammals
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jmorlan
Date added
View count
78
Comment count
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Device
Canon Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Aperture
ƒ/6.5
Focal length
247.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
100
Filename
IndianFlyingFoxIMG_4204.jpg
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291.7 KB
Date taken
Sun, 01 December 2024 11:20 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 1097px

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