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Sunday, March 26 2023

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Image #:	DSC_5983-70001
Species:	macheiramphus alcinus
Location:	Sabah, Malaysia
Description:	Every evening, Bat Hawks (macheiramphus alcinus) perch on nearby trees lying in wait as millions of bats stream out of the Gomantong Caves in search for food. Diving in and maneuvering at high speeds, they pluck out the bats in mid-flight.
Keywords:	bat hawks \| macheiramphus alcinus \| birds \| borneo \| sabah \| accipitridae \| raptors \| animals \|