Mammals of Egypt
Fruit Bat Taking Off
From our balcony, in Alexandria, I followed the bats feeding on little berries in the trees opposite our flat. I took a series of pictures using my diving torch to focus on the bats before taking the photos! I took this one just as the bat was taking off.
Nikon D700, Sigma 150-450mm OS at 102mm, F5.6, 1/60s, ISO 800, Nikon SB800 flashgun on TTL, handheld.
Date: 06/03/2014
Location: Kafr Abdo, Alexandria, Egypt
Photographer: Arnaud Germain
