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Record low flying foxes in Eurobodalla
The number of flying foxes at known Eurobodalla camps were the lowest recorded since official counts started in 2012.
Around 3380 flying foxes were counted at the five camps – Batemans Bay water gardens, Catalina golf club, Moruya, Tuross Head, and Narooma – at the peak of the 2020-21 season, compared to 19,550 in 2019 and more than 250,000 in 2016.
Eurobodalla Council’s flying fox officer Natalie Foster said the low numbers of grey-headed flying foxes were likely due to food shortages in the shire following the 2019-20 bushfires.
“There were many reports of flying foxes lost during and after the bushfires with evidence supporting a significant reduction in the overall population,” Ms Foster said. The Department of Planning, Industry and Environment estimated 68,500 NSW flying foxes died due to drought, fire and heat stress in 2019-20. ....

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