We checked 20 bat boxes at Comeytrowe Park and Longrun Meadow in Taunton this morning.
Author: somersetbatgroup
SBG News early Sept 2019
We may be coming towards the end of the Bat season, but there is still lots going on, Walks, Bat Boxes and latest BCT news in this email.
New record number of Bat detectors, for Somerset
Despite damp weather there was a huge turnout for Dave's Walk at the Bishops Palace in Wells on Tuesday. The annual walk for the Somerset Wildlife Trust is always well attended but this year the estimates range from 80 to 100 adults, with at least half as many children again.
BCT Info – Bat Workers Forum19 & e-Bulletin – August 2019
Latest info from the BCT: BCT Bat e-Bulletin, Bat Workers Forum 2019, Pete Guest Award 2019
SBG newsletter late July 2019 – Surveys, conferences and awards
There is lots going on at the moment, with the NBMP Field Surveys just finishing, and the British Bat Surveys underway. The Waterways surveys are due to start soon, and the Bats in Churches survey has kicked off, so there are lots of chances to get involved.
Somerset Bat Group July newsletter – Surveys underway ….
The survey season is now well underway, the National Bat Monitoring Program (NBMP) Roost emergence surveys have just finished, while the Field Surveys are just starting.
Somerset Bat Group Newsletter early June 19 – Surveys, surveys, surveys …
It is the batty time of year, with lots of bats out, and activities going on.
NBMP Intro Bat Detector Workshop, Weymouth, Dorset – 12July19
BCT are running a introductory bat detector workshop in Weymouth, Dorset on Friday July 12th
Success at Westhay, Shapwick and Catcott Bat Box checks – 25May19
Great day at Westhay, Shapwick and Catcott reserves today, and it would seem we have some news ... more early natterer's pups!
It’s survey time! Bat Group Newsletter Mid May 2019
The busy time of year is coming up, and in this newsletter, we have lots of opportunities to get involved in surveys