Trichosurus vulpecula

1 Common Brushtail Possum at Michelago, NSW

Trichosurus vulpecula at Michelago, NSW - 28 Feb 2019 09:54 PM
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Trichosurus vulpecula 23 Mar 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Trichosurus vulpecula 22 Mar 2019 Illilanga

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4 comments

   23 Mar 2019
I get Flying foxes in my fig tree. They like the fruit.
Illilanga wrote:
   23 Mar 2019
Haha Michael. So do we but I haven't been able to a get a photo for CNM! We hear it flapping around every night. ;)
   23 Mar 2019
I've been able to get sound recordings of their screeching:
Flying Fox Pteropus poliocephalus (Grey-headed Flying Fox) on 16 Feb 2019
and flapping:
Flying Fox Pteropus poliocephalus (Grey-headed Flying Fox) on 12 Feb 2019
a photo would be very hard !
Illilanga wrote:
   23 Mar 2019
Yep that's the sound. I'm not sure it's still around but I will try and get audio if it is.

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