Grey-Headed Flying Fox

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GREY-HEADED FLYING FOX (Pteropus poliocephalus)

HABITAT? Usually the eastern coast of Australia.
DID YOU KNOW?
– Flying foxes are the largest fruit bats in the world.
– With a maximum wingspan of 1 metre (3 feet), it has the longest wingspan of any bat.
– It is the only bat to have fur from its head to its toes.
– Unlike most bats, it has a great sense of sight.
– It unique, reddish-orange fur collar makes this type of bat stand out.

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