Common Swift Fruit Bat

Common Swift Fruit BatThe common swift fruit bat occurs on Sulawesi and nearby islands. At Malino, one was recorded feeding in a fig tree in a village.What does it look like?The identification description characterizes the breast and belly fur as very dark. The paper also reports geographic variation in coat color among specimens.How does it live?The common swift fruit bat occurs on Sulawesi and nearby islands. At Malino, one was recorded feeding in a fig tree in a village.At Malino, a specimen was caught while feeding in an isolated fig tree within the village.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.