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Monday, November 18, 2024

Egrets and fruit bats

Very large fruit-eating bats hang in the trees in tropical countries where they devour mangos and papayas and no doubt other things as well. There is a well known spot at the edge of town where the egrets, herons and ibis come in to roost at night. As the birds fly in the bats fly out. The white spots on the dark trees are birds.

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