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  2. Long-tailed fruit bat - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Fijian monkey-faced bat - Wikipedia

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    The Fijian monkey-faced bat (Mirimiri acrodonta), also known as the Fijian flying fox or Fijian flying monkey, is a megabat endemic to Fiji.It was discovered in old-growth cloud forest on Des Vœux Peak, the second highest mountain peak (1,195 m; 3,921 ft) on the island of Taveuni by William and Ruth Beckon in 1976, [2] and is Fiji's only endemic mammal. [3]

  4. Notopteris - Wikipedia

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    Notopteris (long-tailed blossom bat) is a genus of megabats in the family Pteropodidae, [1] and the sole member of the subfamily Notopterisinae. [2] It contains the following species: Long-tailed fruit bat, Notopteris macdonaldi (Fiji and Vanuatu) New Caledonia blossom bat, Notopteris neocaledonica (New Caledonia)

  5. Syconycteris - Wikipedia

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    Syconycteris (blossom bat) is a genus of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. [1] There are three described species at present, with more likely to be added. Members of this genus are found in Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.

  6. These tiny bats look just like cotton balls - AOL

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    These white bats nest together in packs of six or more. But don't worry, they won't suck your blood. These little guys are vegetarian. Check out how the Brazilian Amazon is facing major deforestation:

  7. Common blossom bat - Wikipedia

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    The common blossom bat (Syconycteris australis) also known as the southern blossom bat or Queensland blossom bat, is a megabat in the family Pteropodidae. The common blossom bat feeds mostly on nectar and pollen rather than fruit. [1] It is one of eight Pteropodidae species on mainland Australia. It is one of the smallest of all nectarivorous ...

  8. Greater short-nosed fruit bat - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] Newborn bats weigh about 13.5 g (0.48 oz) and have a wingspan of 24 cm (9.4 in). By the time of weaning at 4 weeks of age, young bats weigh 25 g (0.88 oz) and have wings spanning 36 cm (14 in). Female short-nosed fruit bats reach sexual maturity at 5–6 months of age, but males are not capable of breeding until they are a year old. [7]

  9. Pteralopex - Wikipedia

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    Pteralopex is a genus of large megabats in the family Pteropodidae. [1] Species in this genus are commonly known as "monkey-faced bats". They are restricted to Solomon Islands rain forests in Melanesia, and all species are seriously threatened, being rated as either endangered or critically endangered by IUCN. [2]