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Large Flying Fox (Pteropus vampyrus)


Gran Zorro Volador (Pteropus vampyrus)
Author's comments:

Es el murciélago de mayor envergadura, llegando a 1´70 metros, pero en peso le gana el Zorro Volador Filipino.
Ambos carecen de ecolocalización, pero tienen una excelente vista nocturna para localizar los frutos y las flores que le sirven de alimento. Su actividad es diurna y nocturna indistintamente.

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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Scientific name: Pteropus vampyrus
English Name: Large Flying Fox
Spanish Name: Gran Zorro Volador
Portuguese Name:
Conservation status:
  Near Threatened (NT)  
Sex: Male
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 09/10/2013
Country: Philippines
Province / Department: Zambales
Location or protected area: Subic Bay
Detailed location: Ilanin Forest, Freeport Zone.
Location accuracy: Low
Belonging: Not listed
Condition: Not listed
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 30353 View Full Record
Manufacturer: Canon
Camera model: Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
Shutter speed: 1/400
Aperture: 8.0
ISO Sensitivity: 400
Focal length: 300mm
Creation date: 2013:10:28 09:53:39
Using Flash: No
Publication date: 12/09/2013 15:15:21
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