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Pictures of bats [last update 2011-12-25]


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Bat
Bat


Bat
Greater sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx bilineata)

(Costa Rica)


Bats in a Malaysian limestone cave

(Malaysia)

Baby bat
Baby bat

(Brazil)


Insect-eating bat in rainforest cave

(Malaysia)

Long-nosed Bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) mimicking a vine on a tree trunk
Long-nosed Bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) mimicking a vine on a tree trunk

(Costa Rica)


Tent-making bat under a palm leaf
(pan01-0768)

Bat being held by a bat researcher
Bat being held by a bat researcher



Flying fox

(Madagascar)

Newborn bat
Newborn bat

(Brazil)


Bat
(pan02-1746)


Bats



Bats hanging from the ceiling of a limestone cave in Malaysia

(Malaysia)


Flying fox

(Madagascar)


Bat
(pan02-1743)


Bat



Bat cave in Ankarana



Colony of bats taking flight from the ceiling of a limestone cave in Malaysia

(Malaysia)


Bat



Bats hanging from the ceiling of a Malaysian limestone cave

(Malaysia)


Flying fox

(Madagascar)

Bat
Bat



Colony of bats taking flight in a Malaysian limestone cave

(Malaysia)

Bat held by a bat researcher
Bat held by a bat researcher



Colony of insect-eating bats in a limstone cave in Malaysia

(Malaysia)


Flying fox

(Madagascar)


Fruit bat



Insect-eating bat in rain forest cave

(Malaysia)


Tent-making bat in a folded palm fron
(pan01-0769a)


Madagascar Rousette (Rousettus madagascariensis) bat



Colony of bats hanging from the ceiling of a limestone cave in Malaysia

(Malaysia)


Flying fox

(Madagascar)


Bats


Group of long-nosed bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) in a row
Group of long-nosed bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) in a row

(Costa Rica)


Bats



Bat


Newborn bat
Newborn bat

(Brazil)


Bats


Long-nosed Bats (Rhynchonycteris naso)
Long-nosed Bats (Rhynchonycteris naso)

(Costa Rica)

Baby bat
Baby bat

(Brazil)

Bat
Bat



Fruit bat


Baby bat
Baby bat

(Brazil)

Newborn bat
Newborn bat

(Brazil)


Fruit bat



Bats



Bat cave in Ankarana


Newborn bat
Newborn bat

(Brazil)

Greater sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx bilineata)
Bat

(Costa Rica)


Fruit bat


Bat captured by a bat researcher
Bat captured by a bat researcher


Newborn bat
Newborn bat

(Brazil)

Newborn bat
Newborn bat

(Brazil)

Baby bat
Baby bat

(Brazil)


Bat



Insect-eating bats in a limstone cave in Malaysia

(Malaysia)


Bat
(pan02-1747)


Bat



Fruit bat



Bat cave in Ankarana



Madagascar fruit bat (Pteropus sp)



Fruit bat


Long-nosed Bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) mimicking a vine on a tree trunk
Long-nosed Bats (Rhynchonycteris naso) mimicking a vine on a tree trunk

(Costa Rica)

Baby bat
Baby bat

(Brazil)


Bat cave in Ankarana


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