Pteropus sp. (poliocephalus or scapulatus)

Flying Fox at Shellharbour, NSW

Pteropus sp. (poliocephalus or scapulatus) at Shellharbour, NSW - 23 Jan 2023
Pteropus sp. (poliocephalus or scapulatus) at Shellharbour, NSW - 23 Jan 2023
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Pteropus sp. (poliocephalus or scapulatus) 24 Jan 2023 MichaelBedingfield
Pteropus poliocephalus 23 Jan 2023 plants

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plants wrote:
   24 Jan 2023
This is a well known, long term camp for Pteropus poliocephalus; Pteropus scapulatis may also be present in small numbers, but I saw none.

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