Foraging of the Indian Short-nosed Fruit Bat Cynopterus sphinx on banana in shops and on the pieces dropped by monkeys at a temple

<p>The Indian Short-nosed Fruit Bat <em>Cynopterus sphinx </em>fed on the pieces of banana fruit that were dropped by monkeys on the tower of a temple and in nearby shops.  The monkeys obtained fruits from devotees and shop owners.  The peak number of bat visits occurred during pre...

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Main Authors: A. Rathinakumar, S. Baskaran, G. Marimuthu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2016-11-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
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Online Access:http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/2622