词汇 | fruit-bat |
释义 | fruit bat noun[ C ] uk /ˈfruːt ˌbæt/ us /ˈfruːt ˌbæt/(alsoflying fox) a large flying mammal that eats fruit and lives in warm or hot countries果蝠,狐蝠 Ewen Charlton/Moment/GettyImages Wild mammals aardvark anteater armadillo Bactrian bandicoot grizzly bear hedgehog hippopotamus honey possum javelina pangolin peccary pine marten platypus polar bear stoat sugar glider tamandua tapir Tasmanian devil The bat in question is not the animal we are familiar with, but the immensely larger fruit bat, the flesh of which is readily eaten. They live in caves, and not as the large fruit bats of India, which repose head downwards, hanging from trees in great colonies. Examples of fruit batfruit bat Fruitbat niche dynamics: their role in maintaining tropical forest diversity. Hence, habitat heterogeneity may be a key factor promoting fruitbat species diversity in old-growth palaeotropical forests. Bulmer's fruitbat is a cave-dweller that occurs in mid-montane forests. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. We hypothesise that these long flights over 'foodless' areas would not be compatible with the foraging strategy of certain fruit bats. Old world fruit bats can be long-distance seed dispersers through extended retention of viable seeds in the gut. Jamaican fruit bats are most active at midnight; following that, activity begins to die down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Livingstone's fruit bats roost in trees, in groups of six to 160 individuals, with up to eight trees per site. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Differences in home range size and foraging strategies may explain why understorey fruitbat species are more sensitive to fragmentation than canopy ones. Flying fruitbat faunas of the upper canopy in two paleotropical rain forests. However, this species certainly has the ability to travel through the trees as it is often found near fruitbat roosts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fruitbat has greater ecological importance in wet habitats. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The fruitbat may create its own tent to roost in by altering broad leaves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The wings of the fruitbat are broad and dark gray in color. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Feeding behaviour and foraging strategies of captive phyllostomid fruit bats: an experimental study. The new forest also provides a food source for fruit bats that pollinate durian flowers. See all examples of fruit bat These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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