Comment on Bats the size of a small dog

• Mothra@mander.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Flying foxes or fruit bats are very conspicuous and you can find them in many cities, such as Sydney. Wikipedia surely has a page for them, and if you look in Google Maps some popular roosting sites are marked too. Like the other person said, their wingspan is about 1 metre, but the body wouldn’t be larger than a tiny chihuahua’s

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• notabot@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Just in case you haven't come across it yet, there's a community for all things bat here: !bats@lemmy.world

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• maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  This video linked below have what you’re looking for. I don’t remember watching it so cannot be sure.

  Why Are Flying Foxes So Important?

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• zero_gravitas@aussie.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  This is the biggest bat in Australia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey-headed_flying_fox

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