The Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit Bat is one of six similar species. Movements are dictated by the abundance of seasonal fruits.
The Wahlberg's Epauletted Fruit bat is one of six similar species. Movements are dictated by the abundance of seasonal fruits. Small groups will roost in shelters and under building overhangs.
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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