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Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) spotting and flaring wings to come
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Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) spotting and flaring wings to come
Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) spotting and flaring wings to come in to land on a branch. Yarra Bend Park, Kew, Victoria, Australia. ÔÇ¿November 2019
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Australasia Australia Chiroptera Flying Flying Fox Grey Headed Flying Fox Landing Mega Bat Megabat Megachiroptera Pteropodidae Pteropus Pteropus Poliocephalus Victoria Vulnerable Wing Endangered Species Threatened
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Behold, the majestic acrobat of the night! The Grey-headed flying-fox, with its wings spread wide, prepares for a graceful landing. With keen eyes and flared wings, it navigates through the enchanting Yarra Bend Park in Victoria, Australia. This snapshot captures the essence of this remarkable mammal as it showcases its aerial prowess. The grey-headed flying-fox is not your average bat; it belongs to the mega bat family and boasts an impressive wingspan that allows it to soar effortlessly through the Australasian skies. As dusk settles over the park in November 2019, this endangered species takes center stage. Its presence reminds us of both their vulnerability and importance in our ecosystem. These furry creatures play a vital role as pollinators and seed dispersers, ensuring biodiversity thrives within their habitat. Doug Gimesy's expert photography brings this moment to life on paper—a true testament to his passion for capturing wildlife at its finest. This print serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and encourages us all to appreciate and protect these incredible creatures. So let your imagination take flight alongside this magnificent creature—immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with every glance at this stunning photograph.
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