A great start to the day at Great Breach Wood, with 14 natterers in one box, a noctule and two sop pips in a wooden Kent box, a large mating group of 10 soprano pips.
Category: SBG Events
Common Pipistrelle in a bat box at Longrun Meadow, Taunton – 21/9/19
We checked 20 bat boxes at Comeytrowe Park and Longrun Meadow in Taunton this morning.
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.
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!
Help needed with Bat Surveys on Holnicote, Exmoor – Summer 2019
Help needed with Bat Survey - Holnicote, Exmoor from June to Sept 2019
AGM 2019 2PM Sat 27th April
Come find about our plans for 2019, and have a say in the running of the group.
Cave checks for bats – 12th March 2019
Cave checks this Tuesday 12th March, Axbridge, maybe going to Priddy, Wells and Oakhill
Burrington Combe cave hibernation survey – Sun 10 Feb 2019
Pete Banfield is doing Burrington Coombe cave hibernation surveys on Sunday 10th Feb 2019. There are 3 spaces left, if you would like to attend please let me know asap as it is first come first served, contact Pete directly at pete.banfield@btinternet.com or call 07774454266.
Bat Box Checks at Great Breach Wood & Ham Wall NNR. Sat 29th Sept 2018
10am-3pm. Take drinks/lunch/waterproofs. Contact Paul Kennedy to join in: chopped@btinternet.com
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”