Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Add Flying Fox Location
Add Flying Fox Location
Flying-fox observations will undergo a review process before being shown on the map.
We may contact you if we have questions about your flying-fox sighting. Observations at known active camps may not be displayed. Data will also be added periodically to the Victorian Biodiversity Atlas.
Names and email addresses will not be displayed on the Atlas or the flying-fox map
Name*
Email Address*
Sighting Locality or Nearest Town
Sighting Date*
Sighting Time
Dawn
Day
Dusk
Night
Number of flying-foxes seen
1
2-10
10-100
100-1000
1000-10,000
>10,000
Unsure
Have you seen flying-foxes here before?
Yes
No
Unsure
Species
Grey-headed Flying-fox
Little Red Flying-fox
Both species
Unsure
Did you see?
Flying overhead
Feeding
Roosting - resting hanging upside down
Pups present
**Sick or injured
**Dead flying-fox
Additional Comments
* Required
** For sightings of sick or injured flying-foxes, please also contact a local wildlife rescuer to assist. Find a contact near you by calling 136 186 or using the
Help for Injured Wildlife Tool
. Do not try to touch or handle flying-foxes yourself.
Thank you for your contribution. The record will be displayed after it has been reviewed.