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Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) adults, colony hanging on ceiling of old house, Paklenica N. P
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Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) adults, colony hanging on ceiling of old house, Paklenica N. P
Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat (Rhinolophus euryale) adults, colony hanging on ceiling of old house, Paklenica N.P. Dalmatia, Croatia, July
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Upside-Down Neighbors - A Bat-tastic Party in an Old Croatian House!
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. In this snapshot, we are transported to the enchanting world of Mediterranean Horseshoe Bats. These nocturnal creatures have found an extraordinary home within the walls of an ancient house in Paklenica National Park, Dalmatia, Croatia. As if straight out of a fairytale, these adult bats hang effortlessly from the ceiling, forming a mesmerizing colony that seems to defy gravity. With their distinctive horseshoe-shaped noses and velvety wings spread wide open, they create a breathtaking sight against the backdrop of this rustic abode. It's as if these Asian and Eurasian bats decided to throw a wild summer soiree right here! They chatter away in their own secret language while enjoying nature's bounty just outside their doorstep. Who knew that such tiny insectivores could turn an old building into a bustling hub of life? During daylight hours, when most people are busy with their daily routines, these charismatic mammals come alive. Their acrobatic roosting skills make them masters of indoor ceilings across Europe and Asia. So next time you stumble upon an old house or building during your Balkan adventures, remember to look up! You might catch glimpses of these fascinating bat colonies hanging around - quite literally - creating magical moments for all who dare to appreciate nature's wonders.
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