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Sturnira lilium parvidens, yellow-shouldered bat
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Sturnira lilium parvidens, yellow-shouldered bat
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Belize Central America Chiroptera Epitheria Eutheria Frank Frank Greenaway Greenaway Leaf Nosed Bat Mammalia Microbat Microchiroptera New World Leaf Nosed Bat Photograph Phyllostomidae Placental Mammal Shouldered Theria Wild Wildlife
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1. Title: Yellow-shouldered Bat, Sturnira lilium parvidens: A Stunning Portrayal of Central America's Microbat This photograph showcases the enchanting beauty of the Yellow-shouldered Bat, scientifically known as Sturnira lilium parvidens. The image, captured by renowned wildlife photographer Frank Greenaway, offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the world of this fascinating New World leaf-nosed bat. The bat's yellow shoulders, a distinctive feature that gives it its name, are prominently displayed in this studio shot. Its small, agile body, adorned with a coat of soft, velvety fur, exudes a sense of grace and delicacy. The bat's large, expressive eyes, framed by dark fur, convey a curious and alert demeanor. As a member of the Phyllostomidae family, Sturnira lilium parvidens is a microbat and a placental mammal, belonging to the subclass Theria and the infraclass Eutheria. This microchiropteran, or microbat, is native to Central America and is commonly known as the Little Yellow-shouldered Bat or the New World Leaf-nosed Bat. The bat's elongated snout, a characteristic feature of leaf-nosed bats, is evident in this photograph. Its ability to use echolocation for navigation and hunting makes it an essential component of the complex ecosystems in which it resides. This photograph not only highlights the Yellow-shouldered Bat's striking appearance but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the diverse and captivating wildlife found in Central America and beyond. Frank Greenaway's masterful composition and lighting bring out the true essence of this remarkable creature, inviting us to appreciate its beauty and marvel at the wonders of nature.
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