Black Flying Fox at Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Identification history
| Pteropus alecto | 7 Jan 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Pteropus poliocephalus | 6 Jan 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Pteropus sp. (genus) | 6 Jan 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unverified | 24 Jan 2024 | TimL |
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User's notes
Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting of what was possibly a juvenile bat. It appeared to be recently deceased and was located beneath a tree with several bats roosting at high level. Possibly a casualty of the recent storms that have passed through this area.
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Location information
- Coordinates 153.027960-27.474807
- Altitude 22.8m
- Maps Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
- Places Brisbane City, QLD
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 23 Jan 2024 12:22 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL Greater Brisbane NatureMapr Pteropus alecto Flying Foxes & Other Megabats Bats Mammals
Additional information
- Deceased Animal health
Species information
- Pteropus alecto Scientific name
- Black Flying Fox Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 70.75m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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