07.Indian Flying Fox



Common Name:  Greater India fruits bat

Scientific Name:  Pteropus giganteus

Animal Family:  Pteropodidea

Description:  Nomadic mammals that travel across large areas of Australia, feeding on native blossoms and fruits, spreading seeds and pollinating native plants.

Habitat:  Across the Indian Subcontinent , including in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Tibet , the Maldives, 
Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Foods:  Indian Flying foxes maintain a frugivorous diet, supplementing it with insects as well as flowers, containing juice and nectar.

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