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Indian flying-foxes (fruit bats) roosting in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya
Filename: 83-12446.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3414 (5.6MB)
Date: 2nd October 2011
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Rob Francis/Robert Harding
Country: Sri Lanka
© Rob Francis
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Indian flying-foxes (fruit bats) roosting in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya
Indian flying-foxes (fruit bats) roosting in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
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© Rob Francis
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting sight of Indian flying-foxes, also known as fruit bats, peacefully roosting in the vast 60-hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya. Located near the picturesque city of Kandy in Sri Lanka, this Asian paradise serves as a popular tourist attraction and a sanctuary for these magnificent creatures. The image showcases the full length view of these majestic bats hanging upside down from tree branches, soundly sleeping amidst the tranquility of their surroundings. The low angle perspective adds to the awe-inspiring sight, emphasizing the sheer size and numbers of these animals as they create a mesmerizing spectacle against an idyllic backdrop. With no humans present in this frame, it highlights nature's beauty undisturbed by human interference. The vibrant colors and rich details bring life to every element captured within this photograph - from each individual bat to every leaf on the trees surrounding them. As one explores this remarkable travel destination, it becomes apparent why Peradeniya's Royal Botanic Gardens are renowned worldwide. This extraordinary display of wildlife coexisting harmoniously with lush greenery is truly a testament to Sri Lanka's natural wonders. Whether you are an avid photographer or simply appreciate nature's marvels, witnessing such a large group of Indian flying-foxes roosting here is an experience that will leave you captivated and inspired.
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