Gilliard's flying fox
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Pteropus gilliardorum

Gilliard's flying fox (Pteropus gilliardorum ) is a species of flying fox in the family Pteropodidae. In Spanish, the common name is zorro volador de Gilliard. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is known from only three specimens.

Distribution

Geography

Biogeographical realms
Gilliard's flying fox habitat map

Biome

Gilliard's flying fox habitat map
Gilliard's flying fox
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Habits and Lifestyle

Their natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. They prefer to stay solitary or in small groups. They live in a restricted range, and widespread clearing of lowland forests could affect upland habitats.

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior

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References

1. Gilliard's flying fox Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilliard's_flying_fox
2. Gilliard's flying fox on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18726/22081235

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