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Epauletted Fruit Bat

Epauletted Fruit Bat

Epauletted Fruit Bat. There is a colony that hangs from the roof of a shelter in the Skukuza Camp. Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa...
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Epauletted Fruit Bat. There is a colony that hangs from the roof of a shelter in the Skukuza Camp. Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 2000 Shutter 1/30 Focal Length 400/1

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Apr, 2017

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+25

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Superb Composition

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My 4-yr-old granddaughter said this bat is scary, but then she said it is beautiful... Thanks for sharing.

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