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New Guinea long-eared bat (Nyctophilus microtis) Birdingindonesia,Geotagged,Indonesia,Mehd Halaouate,New Guinea big-eared bat,Nyctophilus microtis,Papua,Wasur NP,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

New Guinea long-eared bat (Nyctophilus microtis)

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Very rare to see, what an observation! Posted one year ago
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      Mehdh
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      Thanks a lot. We were lucky to find this one hanging on a tree trunk. Posted one year ago

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The New Guinea big-eared bat

The New Guinea big-eared bat or Papuan big-eared bat,, is a vesper bat endemic to Papua New Guinea. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to ongoing habitat loss. It is the only known member of the genus "Pharotis", which is closely related to "Nyctophilus".

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By Mehdh

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Uploaded Jul 15, 2024. Captured Jun 21, 2024 20:58 in GH73+GX9, Wasur, Merauke, Merauke Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
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  • Canon EOS R7
  • f/6.3
  • 1/197s
  • ISO6400
  • 400mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.