The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Short-nosed Fruit Bat

短吻果蝠

Cynopterus sphinx

Short-nosed Fruit Bat 短吻果蝠

Distribution in HK: Very common

Total count in the surveys: 38

Diet 食性

[Herbivorous] Fruits such as figs, nectar and small leaves of some plants.

[植食性] 無花果等果實、花蜜及某些植物的葉。

Behaviour 行為

This species can construct its own roosts by folding fronds of Chinese Fan-palm.

本種能把蒲葵的葉片摺曲改造成巢。