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Fruit bats flying in Sri Lanka

Louisville, Kentucky - June 22, 2019: People gather on the sidewalk outside of the Louisville Slugger museum and factory. Resting on the exterior building is the world's largest baseball bat

Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

Louisville, KY, USA June 26, 2008 A five story baseball bat stands at the entrance of the Louisville Slugger factory and museum. The sporting goods company has been manufacturing bats for 100 years.

The cave contains many large stalactites and stalagmites, and was the world's largest tourist cave according to the Guinness Book of Records (1955) until 2010. Picture taken on October 7, 2014.

Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

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Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

Louisville, Kentucky - June 22, 2019: People gather on the sidewalk outside of the Louisville Slugger museum and factory. Resting on the exterior building is the world's largest baseball bat

Close up sleeping horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) hanging upside down on top of cave.

Indian flying fox (Pteropus medius, formerly Pteropus giganteus), is also known as the greater Indian fruit bat. It is a species of flying fox native to the Indian subcontinent. It’s not only India’s largest bat, but is one of the largest bats in the world. Nocturnal in habit it feeds mainly on ripe fruits, such as mangoes and bananas, and nectar. These bats range in color, with a black back that is lightly streaked with grey, a pale, yellow-brown mantle, a brown head, and dark, brownish underparts. They have large eyes, simple ears.

Indian flying fox (Pteropus medius, formerly Pteropus giganteus), is also known as the greater Indian fruit bat. It is a species of flying fox native to the Indian subcontinent. It’s not only India’s largest bat, but is one of the largest bats in the world. Nocturnal in habit it feeds mainly on ripe fruits, such as mangoes and bananas, and nectar. These bats range in color, with a black back that is lightly streaked with grey, a pale, yellow-brown mantle, a brown head, and dark, brownish underparts. They have large eyes, simple ears.

Sleeping bats

Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

Greater horseshoe bat( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in the cave

Greater horseshoe bat ( Rhinolophus ferrumequinum) in cave

Greater horseshoe bat sleeping in cave

Group of Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) - wintering colony