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Somerset Bat Group

Somerset Bat Group was formed in 1985 to help protect bats in the county of Somerset, UK

Rare Barbastelle bat found at Yeovil Country Park

Posted on 23 October 201813 March 2019 by somersetbatgroup in Bat News

Some superb positive publicity for Bats on the BBC website today.   Well done to the Park Rangers and volunteers at Ninesprings Park in Yeovil!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-45953092

The Barbastelle bat is rarely recorded in Somerset, according to park rangers
The Barbastelle bat is rarely recorded in Somerset, according to park rangers

 

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