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The Wrinkle-faced Bat

Centurio Senex

Description:

A fruit Eating bat. It's calling 'The Wrinkle-faced Bat' or 'The 100 years old elderly' because the wrinkles on it´s face. A medium sized bat, with white spots on shoulders.

Habitat:

Tropical bat. Found it from the middle of Mexico to Venezuela. Live in dry forest, wet forest, cloud forest and disturbed areas.

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The Wrinkle-faced Bat
Centurio senex


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11 Comments

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Please consider adding this spotting to the new Bat Tracker mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1830...

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 11 years ago

Oh I love him! Truly a face only a mother (and bat lover) could love! Welcome to the community!

ChristyHolland
ChristyHolland 11 years ago

So funky!!! Great!

NatalusStramineus
NatalusStramineus 11 years ago

Por supuesto ¿cómo los encuentro?

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Cuando tengas tiempo también puedes ayudarnos a identificar los murciélagos de otros usuarios

NatalusStramineus
NatalusStramineus 11 years ago

Gracias DiTrani, sobre todo muchas gracias por la invitación, aquí estaré compartiendo a los hermosos murciélaguitos! Buena estrella!

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Que padre murciélago. Bienvenida a Noah!

NatalusStramineus
NatalusStramineus 11 years ago

Thanks so much! I'm glad to join to us, and I hope to share my love for bats.

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Yes he does look 100. And welcome.

Beautiful capture NatalusStramineus,nice begining,congrats,thanks for sharing and welcome to Project Noah :)
I hope you like the site and the community as much we do,there are many features you can explore,the chats for questions and comments on your's and other's spottings and to elp you in the ID process,a blog wich link is in the base of the page,where you can find articls about wildlife writen by our best's specialist's in each field and news about some of our most knowed users.
Normaly spottings are adeed to missions to make easier the acess to other user's,the missions button is on the top of the page there you can find the ones fits better in your case,attention to the range of each mission,there are missions that haved a global name but are local,so you have to see the map of the mission and their you have the range of the mission marked,if is in your residential area ist' good,them there are global missions that you can join freely.For furder info you shoul go to FAQ link that is also in the base of the page
Enjoy your self,see you arround :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Nice spotting! Welcome to Project Noah!

NatalusStramineus
Spotted by
NatalusStramineus

Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Spotted on Nov 2, 2012
Submitted on Nov 2, 2012

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