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Short-Tailed Fruit Bat

Carollia perspicillata

Habitat:

This specimen was caught in an orchard, in a region of an environmental reserve of Atlantic Forest.

Notes:

Some friends of mine are doing some researches of bats, then I went to learn a little. The "Carollia perspicillata" have a frugivorous diet.

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3 Comments

HazelMarley
HazelMarley 10 years ago

Yes, I was just going to say that it's probably an expert. Thank you for warning me!

LeonardoMB
LeonardoMB 10 years ago

Yeah, it's really amazing... But, don't forgot that who is holding is someone that works with bats. Be careful near to this animals. They can have diseases that can be very nuisance...

HazelMarley
HazelMarley 10 years ago

Amazing how someone is holding it.

LeonardoMB
Spotted by
LeonardoMB

Monte Belo, MG, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 21, 2013
Submitted on Dec 24, 2013

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