Common Vampire Bat - feeding on Cow's leg, with another bat waiting. Sao Paulo Brazil
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Common Vampire Bat - feeding on Cow's leg, with another bat waiting. Sao Paulo Brazil
NG-1415
Common Vampire BAT - feeding on a cows leg at night, second bat in background
Farm in Sao Paulo State, Brazil
Desmodus rotundus
Nick Gordon
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Bats Bleeding Blood Brazil Drinking Licking Night Nocturnal Sucking
Bat-tastic Blood Buffet - A Fang-tastic Night in Sao Paulo, Brazil!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Nick Gordon, we are transported to the heart of South America's enchanting wilderness. Behold NG-1415, a daring Common Vampire Bat indulging in its nocturnal feast on a cow's leg! With another bat eagerly awaiting its turn, it seems these winged creatures have found the ultimate all-you-can-suck blood buffet. As darkness blankets the Brazilian night sky, these mysterious mammals take center stage. Their sharp fangs glisten under the moonlight as they skillfully navigate their way through this unconventional dining experience. It's an awe-inspiring sight that showcases nature's remarkable adaptations and survival strategies. The scene is both eerie and fascinating; one can almost hear the soft flutter of wings and feel the anticipation in the air. These bats demonstrate their unwavering determination to satisfy their insatiable thirst for life-giving blood. The juxtaposition of beauty and brutality is captured flawlessly by Gordon’s lens. This extraordinary photograph serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and highlights how every creature plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. So next time you find yourself wandering through Brazil's lush landscapes at nightfall, keep your eyes peeled for these mesmerizing aerial acrobats – just make sure not to offer them your own leg!
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