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/
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/
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<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8ECE3663F7CEFD03" bold="true" box="[2000,2155,639,664]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Taxonomy.</emphasis>
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,
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is in the
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group. It is a valid species following W. Bergmans in 1991 but often included in
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Or even In a superspecies comprising most Indian Ocean
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. Monotypic.
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<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8ECE3793F725FC37" bold="true" box="[2000,2176,911,940]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Is (Aldabra Atoll).
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Head-body 184-—
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(tailless), ear
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; weight
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. Snout of the Aldabra Flying Fox is grayish brown; head is primarily bright yellowish ocher; two small eyebrow dark spots (for superciliary vibrissae) occur between eyes; eyes are large, with dark brown irises; and ears are dark, relatively large, and pointed. Chin and throat are dark brown; cheeks are pale yellow, with scattered whitish hairs; crown, occiput, and area between eyes and temporal region have bright ocherous yellowish fur. Mantle is orange-buff, tinted with ocherous-rufous color, ending posteriorly in transverse band of ocherous buff, shading to deep orange-brown on sides of neck and fore neck. Back is greenish gray-brown, sprinkled with silvery grayish white hairs, especially along wing membranes; hairs are bicolored, with pale grayish bases and light gray-brown to wood-brown and exceptionally blackish tips; mid-dorsal hairs are
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long; hairs on forearm are mars-brown; tibia is furred on proximal one-half and sparsely haired on distal one-half. Chest and belly are ocherous brown, with hints of buffy yellow; flanks are similar or slightly paler; and hair bases are grayish seal-brown, and tips are orange-brown. Genitals are contrastingly dark. Wings are blackish dark brown, with claw on second digit. Skull is relatively small and gracile but otherwise typical pteropine. Dentition is typical pteropine.
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<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C7432BCFA7FF95A" bold="true" box="[1386,1498,1696,1729]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Habitat.</emphasis>
Dry scrub and dry woodlands.
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<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C7432D0F9DAF972" bold="true" box="[1386,1663,1740,1769]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Food and Feeding.</emphasis>
Diet of the Aldabra Flying Fox includes fruits of
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,
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,
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, and
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; flowers of
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and
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; and foliage of
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. Coccoids (Icerya seychellarum) are licked from leaves of infested
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trees, probably to supplement diet with honeydew produced by the insects.
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<subSubSection id="C31E6567FFA1F64F8C743391F653F84E" pageId="101" pageNumber="159" type="breeding">
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<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C743391FA54F835" bold="true" box="[1386,1521,1933,1966]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Breeding.</emphasis>
Mating of the Aldabra Flying Fox is observed in March,June, and October— November, but females with young have only been reported in December—January.
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<subSubSection id="C31E6567FFA1F64F8C7733C0F6B9F7D7" pageId="101" pageNumber="159" type="activity">
<paragraph id="8BBB36ECFFA1F64F8C7733C0F6B9F7D7" blockId="101.[1385,2597,1065,2559]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">
<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C7733C0F9F2F866" bold="true" box="[1385,1623,2012,2045]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Activity patterns.</emphasis>
The Aldabra Flying Fox spends the day roosting in coconut palms and trees and leaves to feed at dusk. Roosts have been found in
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trees, mangrove stands, and coconut and coco plantations.
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<subSubSection id="C31E6567FFA1F64F8C743C4EF66AF700" pageId="101" pageNumber="159" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="8BBB36ECFFA1F64F8C743C4EF66AF700" blockId="101.[1385,2597,1065,2559]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">
<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C743C4EF78DF7E8" bold="true" box="[1386,2088,2130,2163]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Movements, Home range and Social organization.</emphasis>
The Aldabra Flying Fox apparently roosts scattered among trees or palms. It flies between major islands of the atoll.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C31E6567FFA1F64F8C743CBDFA3BF613" pageId="101" pageNumber="159" type="conservation">
<paragraph id="8BBB36ECFFA1F64F8C743CBDFA3BF613" blockId="101.[1385,2597,1065,2559]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">
<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C743CBDF96BF759" bold="true" box="[1386,1742,2209,2242]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Status and Conservation.</emphasis>
CITES Appendix II. Classified as Vulnerable on The IUCN Red List. The Aldabra Flying Fox occurs in one locality of ¢.
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* and faces threats from climate change resulting in rising sea levels (60% of atoll is less than
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above sea level) and increased risk of cyclones. The Aldabra Atoll is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a reserve under the
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National Parks and Nature Conservancy Act.
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<subSubSection id="C31E6567FFA1F64F8C753D84F900F664" pageId="101" pageNumber="159" type="bibRefCitation_list">
<paragraph id="8BBB36ECFFA1F64F8C753D84F900F664" blockId="101.[1385,2597,1065,2559]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">
<emphasis id="B970EAFEFFA1F64F8C753D84F9A6F62A" bold="true" box="[1387,1539,2456,2481]" pageId="101" pageNumber="159">Bibliography.</emphasis>
Almeida et al. (2014), Andersen (1912b), Bergmans (1991), von Brandis (2004), Hill (1971a), Hutson (2004), Mickleburgh, Hutson, Bergmans, Howell &amp; Gerlach (2008), O'Brien et al. (2009), Roberts &amp; Seabrook (1989), True (1893).
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