10am-3pm. Take drinks/lunch/waterproofs. Contact Paul Kennedy to join in: chopped@btinternet.com
Category: SBG Events
Bat Detectors “Show and tell”
We've had a fantastic response to the invitation for members to talk about bat-related kit at our next meeting: Sat 31st March 2018 at The Great Bow Wharf (Stuckey Room), Langport 1.45 for 2pm start until 4pm. So far people have come forward saying that they can do 10 minutes on: Anabat Express and Walkabout, … Continue reading Bat Detectors “Show and tell”
Winter programme 2017/18
Dates and details will be posted shortly - usually meet last Saturday in Jan/Feb/March for indoor talks either at Taunton SWT or Cheddar SWT offices. (no Dec meeting)
Shapwick Bat Walk cancelled 28th July 17
unfortunately the bat walk at Avalon Marshes has been cancelled due to lack of bookings, and also the inclement weather, wind and rain. Next bat group event - Brue Valley Big Bat Survey Friday 4th August 2017.
Somerset levels Bat box checks – Sat 27th May 2017
10am - 3.30pm Bat box checks at Westhay, Catcott SWT reserves, Shapwick Heath & Canada Farm (NE) All day event, bring packed lunch. Westhay SWT, Daggs Lane Drove ST456437/Catcott SWT ST399414 Leader: Paul Kennedy - contact to book place: 01823 652749/0781 2442631 email:chopped@btinternet.com
Next Somerset Bat Group Meeting- Sat 25/2/17, 2pm
Meet at 2pm for 2.30pm start at SWT Offices, 34 Wellington Rd Taunton TA1 5AW Update from Nick Tomlinson on the finale of the Routes to the River Tone project and future involvement of volunteers in bat projects in Taunton. Guest speaker from Bat Conservation Trust - Olivia Morton (Helpline Officer) an update on the projects … Continue reading Next Somerset Bat Group Meeting- Sat 25/2/17, 2pm
SWT Westhay Bat Walk Friday 16/9/16 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Join Somerset Wildlife Trust and Somerset Bat Group on a guided walk across the mire on Westhay Moor SWT to watch and listen to bats with bat detectors. Short introductory talk about bats and bat detecting skills. £4 per person, children must be accompanied. Wear long sleeves, boots/wellies. Torches needed. Booking essential: http://www.somersetwildlife.org/iqs/rp.4/events.html
Brue Valley Big Bat Survey Training Workshop 15/7/16
Brue Valley Big Bat Survey Training Workshop "Using Your Ears" Friday 15h July 2016, 7-11pm, with Ed Wells & Somerset Bat Group at Somerset Earth Science Centre. Please reply if attending ASAP to: SercRecords@somerc.com
Updated Summer 2016 events programme
Spring summer 2016v4
Brue Valley & East Mendip Bat Survey Volunteers Training workshop Fri 15/7/16
15th July Training Event SESC