Lesser Epauletted Fruit Bat

Lesser Epauletted Fruit BatThis fruit bat ranges widely across sub-Saharan Africa. Males have conspicuous white tufts of fur at the shoulders; females do not.What does it look like?Males develop white tufts of fur at the shoulders. The coat is brown, with paler fur on the underside.How does it live?This fruit bat ranges widely across sub-Saharan Africa. Males have conspicuous white tufts of fur at the shoulders; females do not.It feeds on ripe fruit and flower nectar. The account reports that it rests in trees during the day.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.