Real Straw-colored Fruit Bat Skeleton - Dried
The straw-colored fruit bat, named for the yellowish markings on its shoulders and back, is native to most of subsaharan Africa. Like many other species of fruit bats, the straw-colored is a gregarious species. Colonies are large and can range in size from 100,000 to up to 1 million. As its name suggests, the species is frugivorous; these bats feed primarily on fruits, bark, flowers, leaves, and nectar.
Specifications:
- The photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each bat is unique and will vary in size, shape, color, etc.
- These do have some tissue and may seem "dusty" - this is natural
- Average Length ranges from 13 to 19 cm (5.1 to 7.5 in.)
The straw-colored fruit bat, named for the yellowish markings on its shoulders and back, is native to most of subsaharan Africa. Like many other species of fruit bats, the straw-colored is a gregarious species. Colonies are large and can range in size from 100,000 to up to 1 million. As its name suggests, the species is frugivorous; these bats feed primarily on fruits, bark, flowers, leaves, and nectar.
Specifications:
- The photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each bat is unique and will vary in size, shape, color, etc.
- These do have some tissue and may seem "dusty" - this is natural
- Average Length ranges from 13 to 19 cm (5.1 to 7.5 in.)
Description
The straw-colored fruit bat, named for the yellowish markings on its shoulders and back, is native to most of subsaharan Africa. Like many other species of fruit bats, the straw-colored is a gregarious species. Colonies are large and can range in size from 100,000 to up to 1 million. As its name suggests, the species is frugivorous; these bats feed primarily on fruits, bark, flowers, leaves, and nectar.
Specifications:
- The photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each bat is unique and will vary in size, shape, color, etc.
- These do have some tissue and may seem "dusty" - this is natural
- Average Length ranges from 13 to 19 cm (5.1 to 7.5 in.)
