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Straw-coloured fruit bat

Eidolon helvum

Description:

Often comes at night to puncture the ripe paw-paws. And by morning, there's a lot of orange-red droppings on the floor and car windshield : ( Threw a log to scare it away after taking this photograph that night.

2 Species ID Suggestions

dotun55
dotun55 12 years ago
Bat
Megachiroptera
AfriBats
AfriBats 10 years ago
Straw-coloured fruit bat
Eidolon helvum iNaturalist.org · Straw-colored Fruit Bat (Eidolon helvum)


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2 Comments

dotun55
dotun55 10 years ago

Done

AfriBats
AfriBats 10 years ago

Please consider adding this to the Bats of Africa mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/2464...

dotun55
Spotted by
dotun55

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Spotted on Jan 16, 2012
Submitted on Jan 22, 2012

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