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Kalong

(Pteropus vampyrus), a mammal of the order Chirop-t era. The largest representative of this order, it measures up to 40cm long and has a wingspread up to 1. 4 m. It is distributed onthe Malacca peninsula, on the Greater and Lesser Sunda Islands, and in the Philippines. The kalong lives in forests and always fliesin large groups. It eats fruits and sometimes causes damage to fruit orchards.

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No references found			According to legend, two Punan Vuhang brothers by the names of Kalong Jot and Tipijot, in running away from their father eventually reached the realm of the otu laput lanum. The Punan Vuhang belief system: cosmology and rituals by Chan, Henry / Borneo Research Bulletin Unlike the handles on contemporary Chinese miniature bottles or the similar but finer celadons produced at the Kalong kilns in Thailand, those on Si Satchanalai celadons could more often be described as straplike coils than as true rings, and they tend to be slightly irregular, even on the finest of wares. Si Satchanalai Celadons of the 14th-16th centuries: Glen R. Brown ... by Brown, Glen R. / Ceramics Technical The first image on episode one, entitled What a Night for a Knight, was a Kalong Bat flying out of a cave BOYDEN'S BUNCH: Batwoman; THE WEIRD AND WACKY WORLD OF MALCOLM BOYDEN by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)			Kalmykov, Valerii Kalmykov, Valerii Dmitrievich Kalmyks Kalnberzin, Ian Kalnberzin, Ian Eduardovich Kalnciems Kalnin, Alfred Kalnin, Alfred Ianovich Kalnin, Arvid Kalnin, Arvid Ianovich Kalnin, Oskar Kalnin, Oskar Iurevich Kalning, Otto Kalning, Otto Ivanovich Kalnoky, Gustav Kálnoky, Gustav Kalnroze, Valdis Kalnyn, Eduard Kalnyn, Eduard Fridrikhovich Kalo, Rikhard Kalo, Rikhard Ianovich Kalocsa Kaloian Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Kalomiris, Manolis Kalong Kalopa State Recreation Area Kalopanax Septemlobum Kalos Limen Kalotermitidae Kalousek, Josef Kaloyan kalsilite kalsomine Kaltan Kaltenborn, H. V. Kaluga Kaluga Oblast Kalundborg kalunite Kalush Kaluza theory Kalvarija Kalyk Akyev Kalyke KAM theorem Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site Kama Kama Hydroelectric System Kama Pulp and Paper Combine Kama Reservoir			Kalning, Otto Kalning, Otto Ivanovich Kalnoky, Gustav Kálnoky, Gustav Kalnroze, Valdis Kalnyn, Eduard Kalnyn, Eduard Fridrikhovich KALO Kalo Kalo Kalo, Rikhard Kalo, Rikhard Ianovich Kalo-Kalo Kalocsa Kalocsa-Bacs, Archdiocese of KALOF Kaloian Kalojan Kaloko-Honokohau National Historic Park Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Kalology Kalology Kalology Kalology Kalomiris Kalomiris, Manolis Kalon Tripa Kalona Cooperative Telephone Company Kalong kalongs kalongs Kalonji Kalonji Kalookan Malabon Navotas and Valenzuela Kalopa State Recreation Area Kalopanax Septemlobum Kalopternix Kalos Kalos Kalos Agon Kalos Limen Kalosanthes Kalosanthes Kalotermes Kalotermitidae Kalotermitidae Kalousek, Josef Kaloyan Kaloyan of Bulgaria Kaloyer Kalp Kalp Kalpa Kalpa kalpac Kalpak kalpas Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd. Kalpatharu Grameena Bank

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