Mexican long-tongued bat (Choeronycteris mexicana)
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Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Pollinators
Description: Frontal photograph of the nectar-feeding Mexican long-tongued bat in the hand, captured using mist nets.
Note: This photograph was taken by federally licensed USGS biologists. It is a U.S. federal offense to trap or handle wildlife without a permit or license.
Capture device: Camera: Nikon Coolpix 885
Capture details: Lens: 8-24mm, 1:2.8-4.9
Original date: 20021008
Locality: Latitude: 3.271880000000000e+001; Longitude: -1.171640000000000e+002
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