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Another delivery! The deliciously colourful Honduran Bat... I've just realised I could have done Duran lolly pun (though they don't coexist). Thank you to everyone following for & retweeting these! This one is for , just coz.

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2021-10-11

continues with a Long-eared Pipstrelle lapping up Licorish allsorts. Ears up as it is actively listening. Look up and boggle at the sheer quantity of insects bats eat in a night! Chuck out your pest sprays and invest in tree crevices and bat boxes!

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2021-10-09

continuing a pace! Ghost bats are Australia's largest microbat, stunning & carnivorous. has done some awesome research on their social vocalisations. Lolly frogs are wonderfully chewy - a real Macroderma gigas would infinitely prefer a mouse.

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2021-10-08

Another offering; Hipposideros fulva about to nick pistachios from atop Gulab Jamun. These bats are actually insectivorous and have the most adorable little nose dishes that aid in echolocation.

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2021-10-08

A NZ short tailed bat on a jar of Macey's fejoa lollies, indulging in a chocolate fish for rather than their usual fare of insects & the nectar from the Flower of Hades (how cool a name for a subterranian parasitic plant only visible as a crown of musky flowers)

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2021-10-07

Last bats from me (I think) of from Joris Hoefnagel, C16th. 🦇 🦇 🦇

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2021-08-30

that as well as today is also the final day of To celebrate here is a print of various bats from Ernst Haeckel's 'Kunstformen der Natur' (Artforms in nature), 1899-1904. More about Haeckel in our blog from 2017: https://t.co/p2yQettBgn

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2020-10-31

Bats are pretty important - over 300 species of fruit depend on bats for pollination.

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2020-10-30

Results from tonight's stream!

Everyone is now Bat, congrats

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2020-10-29

🦇Whether you're celebrating or invite Salvin's Big-eyed Bat (Chiroderma salvini) to the party.

These fruit-loving, leaf-nosed bats are found in Central/South America. Illustration in Edward R. Alston's "Mammalia" in : https://t.co/FF7AfPcBL8

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2020-10-30

It’s Laszlo’s favorite week. It’s

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2020-10-29

They take to the skies with the greatest of ease; bats are the only mammals to fly as they please! 🦇

These Leisler’s bats wish you a happy Archibald Thorburn illustrated Ireland's biggest bat for his 1920 book "British Mammals."

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2020-10-27

Happy my friends! Practicing my PhotoScape skills on our favorite superhero couple. Hoping to advance to more difficult pics but thought I'd share what I've done so far. Maybe I should just stick to writing fanfics! LOL! Hope you enjoy! 😀

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2019-08-25