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Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat
Stanley Jones

Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus jamaicensis)

Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus jamaicensis: Phyllostomidae) Summit Gardens, north of Panam City towards Gamboa, Panam Province, Panam. Open park-like setting with manicured grounds. Cleared and planted tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 60 m (197 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Open park-like setting with manicured grounds. Cleared and planted tropical lowland rainforest (mixed evergreen and deciduous forest) at 60 m (197 ft) elevation.
Location
Summit Gardens, north of Panam City towards Gamboa, Panam Province, Panam.
Date taken
February 2018
Scientific name
Artibeus jamaicensis
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Supporter
This is one smashing image and closeup of this Bat Stanley!

I keep saying I'm gonna install some bat houses but it hasn't happened yet.
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
Aaaaw!!!! I can't help but think that bats are cute.... and this one's no exception LOL.

You've a great picture of this bat Stanley - excellent work here my friend.
 
Kits
An incredible close up of this lovely bat, Stanley.
 
Jonno52
Supporter
Great to see a bat in the Gallery Stanley, fine shot of a fascinating creature.
 

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Wild Mammals
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