Jamaican Fruit Bat
The Order Chiroptera (scientific)
Bats hunt for their insect prey by using echolocation, a type of natural sonar. Bats send out sounds which bounce off objects, including insects, and when the sounds echo back to the bat, they can figure out where their prey is located.
1 encounter
Japanese White Eye
Zosterope japonicus (scientific)
The Japanese white-eye can be found singing in trees and shrubs in every island of Hawaii.
The Japanese white-eye is known as mejiro in its native Japan. Mejiro means white-eye in Japanese.
