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Lesser Long-nosed Bat">Lesser Long-nosed Bat

Posted by Arielle.conti on November 20th, 2009

During late spring in the Sonoran Desert, the white flowers of Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) cacti bloom for just one evening to attract Lesser Long-nosed Bats (Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuena) and Mexican Long-tongued Bats (Choeronycteris mexicana) for pollination.

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