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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Indian Flying Fox

This is an image of Indian Flying Fox or Greater Indian Fruit Bat (Pteropus medius). This was taken on 09/03/2022 during dusk at Ramna park lake which is situated at the center of Dhaka, Bangladesh. During the hot days of summer these bats come out just before dark too take a sip of water at the lake.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Camera: NIKON D7500
Copyright: © Sultan Mohammed Asif Hossain