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On the islands there is rainforest in south east and longer north there is much dryer forest. They are famous for their bats and it is many kinds of bats in the country. They have one that has a wingspread up to 2 meters! It’s called samoa flying dog. This is one of the world’s largest bats. Many cats, dogs, pigs and goats have become wild. This is because they may run away or the natives can’t find them, after they have been grazing. There are 120 different bird species observed. 90 of these do nests. Some type of pidgins, parrots and honeyeaters are spices that you can’t find anywhere else, but on the Fiji Islands. The country is rich on reptiles which live on land. Delta crocodiles and sea snakes are often seen in the sea. It’s also a big coral reef fauna, which is a paradise for divers.
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