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What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by hansyllo(m): 2:07pm On Dec 18, 2016
This flying squirrel-like animal was killed today after jumping and flying from one tree to another. Pls can some one help me with the name.?

Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by coolcharm(m): 2:13pm On Dec 18, 2016
That's a Bat

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Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by hansyllo(m): 2:21pm On Dec 18, 2016
coolcharm:
That's a Bat

You're wrong. Look closely
Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by sekundosekundo: 2:30pm On Dec 18, 2016
I have forgotten it's name but I think it's related to owl family. Any tree this animal perches must shake very well, it's very smart especially when running on the stem of a palm tree.
Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by KingEbukasBlog(m): 2:36pm On Dec 18, 2016
sekundosekundo:
I have forgotten it's name but I think it's related to owl family. Any tree this animal perches must shake very well, it's very smart especially when running on the stem of a palm tree.

Its called a flying squirrel or pteromyini ( the scientific name )

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Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by sekundosekundo: 2:43pm On Dec 18, 2016
KingEbukasBlog:

Its called a flying squirrel or pteromyini ( the scientific name )
Thanks
Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by hansyllo(m): 2:47pm On Dec 18, 2016
KingEbukasBlog:


Its called a flying squirrel or pteromyini ( the scientific name )

Thanks

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Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by Khd95(m): 3:00pm On Dec 18, 2016
Ftc said its a bat,lol

can sommori ask him which village he is from,cos i never see bat wey get tail b4


Op thats squiro-aeriel adopted name for that thing......grin

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Re: What Is The Name Of This "Flying Squirrel-like Animal (pics) by Baroba(m): 4:35am On Dec 21, 2016
So why was it killed I ask? must we as Africans butcher any wildlife that comes our way..tufia embarassed

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