Rodrigues Fruit Bat

Pteropus Rodricensis

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RANGE: Rodrigues Island, S.W. Indian Ocean.

SIZE: Wingspan 1 metre

DIET: Fruit.

CONSERVATION STATUS: Rare.

NOTES: Nocturnal, active at dawn and dusk. Live in colonies. Not insectivorous. Jersey Zoo colony started in 1976.  

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