Long-tailed fruit bat

Long-tailed fruit bat

Long-tailed blossom bat, Fijian blossom bat

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Notopteris macdonaldi

The long-tailed fruit bat, long-tailed blossom bat, or Fijian blossom bat (Notopteris macdonaldi ) is a species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It is found in Fiji and Vanuatu. They roost as large colonies in caves and forage in a range of lowland and montane habitats. It is threatened by exploitation and disturbance of its roosting caves, hunting, and tourism.

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Long-tailed fruit bat habitat map
Long-tailed fruit bat habitat map
Long-tailed fruit bat
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1. Long-tailed fruit bat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-tailed_fruit_bat
2. Long-tailed fruit bat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/14876/22023433

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