Pteropus poliocephalus
1 Grey-headed Flying-fox at Yass, NSW
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| Pteropus poliocephalus | 3 Apr 2021 | BelindaWilson |
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Probably more than 500
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BelindaWilson
wrote:
3 Apr 2021
Little red flying-foxes lack the silvery faces, dark black wings, silver-to-black fur to the knees, and the full orange collar of these grey-headed flying-foxes. In addition, little reds are less than half the size of grey-headeds, their fur is red-brown, and their wings are more translucent.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.909546-34.839585
- Places Yass, NSW
Sighting information
- 500 Abundance
- 3 Apr 2021 02:07 PM Recorded on
- wombey Recorded by
Collections
- wombey Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species Pteropus poliocephalus Flying Foxes & Other Megabats Bats Mammals
Species information
- Pteropus poliocephalus Scientific name
- Grey-headed Flying-fox Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Vulnerable *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- -0.66m to 802.28m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Description
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