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Pteropus hypomelanus
Spotted on Paniki Island in the Hundred Islands National Park, Alaminos City, Pangasinan. Paniki is Filipino for bats and also an exotic dish of Minahasan from North Sulawesi made from fruit bat.
Trees on the island. http://www.science.smith.edu/msi/pdf/639...
Photos by Jerry Rendon.
IDed to Pteropus hypomelanus by Rai Gomez (Phil. Bat Champions).
Thanks Seema! It's good to see these make a comeback to the islands.
Paniki is Filipino for bats and also an exotic dish of Minahasan from North Sulawesi made from fruit bat.