Spectacled flying fox - Wikipedia
The spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus), also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megabat that lives in Australia's north-eastern regions of Queensland. It is also found in New Guinea and on the offshore islands including Woodlark Island, …
Spectacled Flying Fox - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus), also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megabat that lives in Australia's north-eastern regions of Queensland. It is also found in New Guinea and on the offshore islands including Woodlark Island, …
Spectacled Flying-fox - The Australian Museum
Spectacled Flying-foxes are endangered to loss of feeding areas from forestry operations, clearing of native vegetation and land degradation from agriculture. Black Flying-foxes are the largest species of flying-fox in Australia. They can fly at 35 - 40 kilometres per hour and may travel over 50 kilometres from their camp to a feeding area.
Pteropus conspicillatus (spectacled flying fox) - ADW
Read about Pteropus conspicillatus (spectacled flying fox) on the Animal Diversity Web.
Spectacled flying-fox - Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland
Spectacled flying-foxes have the smallest known distribution and population of the four Australian mainland Pteropus flying-foxes. Every summer for more than 30 years, Wildlife Queensland’s Batty Boat Cruises have introduced thousands of people to the fascinating world of flying-foxes.
Spectacled flying fox facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia
2024年9月9日 · The spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus), also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a megabat that lives in Australia's north-eastern regions of Queensland. It is also found in New Guinea and on the offshore islands including Woodlark Island, Alcester Island, Kiriwina, and Halmahera.
The Spectacled Flying Fox - Animal Matchup
The Spectacled Flying Fox, also known as the spectacled fruit bat, is a large bat species found in Australia's northeastern regions. These bats have a wingspan that can reach up to 1 meter and are easily recognizable by the distinctive cream-colored fur around their eyes, which resembles glasses or spectacles.
Species profile— Pteropus conspicillatus (spectacled flying-fox)
Pteropodidae (Flying Foxes, Fruit Bats and Blossom-bats) Scientific name Pteropus conspicillatus Gould, 1850 Common name spectacled flying-fox Type reference Gould, J. (1850) On new species of Mammaliia and birds from Australia. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1849:109-112. WildNet taxon ID 986 Alternate name(s) spectacled fruit-bat Nature Conservation ...
Spectacled flying-fox - Save the Daintree
Spectacled flying-foxes are specialist fruit-eaters that feed mostly on rainforest fruits. They also appear to favour nectar and pollen of eucalypt blossoms. They provide pollination and disperse seeds to at least 26 species of rainforest canopy trees.
Australia’s flying foxes are ‘curious, gentle and intelligent’ – and ...
6 天之前 · “It’s an amazing sight,” says associate professor Wayne Boardman, a wildlife veterinarian and flying fox researcher at the University of Adelaide. At first a few early birds take to the skies, he says, then more and more, “diving, swooping, flapping”. ... identified as a threat in recovery plans for endangered spectacled flying foxes ...