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Bats at the Oakland Zoo, Oakland, Oregon

Fruit Bat Awaited Darkness To Unfold
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Or perhaps this was a pint-sized Dracula asleep undisturbed until nightfall whereupon he would arise to drink the blood of small pets and babies.

2013 Halloween external link Party Invitation Images   •  The Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  (Photo taken 12:23:40 Sunday 6 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Sunday 20 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T13_1315
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Bats Unfolding Their Wings
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Bats hung from the metal ceiling and began to unfold their wings as evening fell. Soon their wings would carry them across the full moon to frighten children.

2013 Halloween external link Party Invitation Images   •  The Oakland Zoo external link external link   •  9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, California   •  37° 44' 59.17" N, 122° 8' 54.38" W   •  (Photo taken 12:27:19 Sunday 6 October 2013)   •  (Photo posted Sunday 20 October 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B13_7656
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