First events of the year, AGM minutes and BCT Update
Category: SBG News
New set of Bat Detectors for the group
The Somerset Bat group now has three sets of Detectors that we can use for public Bat walks
Brue Valley 2017 Big Bat Survey Report
Results of the last Brue Valley Survey are in. The culmination of "our 5 year mission". What bats did we hear, and where were they? Have a read of the report to find out. Brue Valley 2017 Big Bat Survey Report With many thanks to: all the volunteers that took part, the landowners that allowed … Continue reading Brue Valley 2017 Big Bat Survey Report
In Memory of Lou Pickersgill
1st July 2013 Lou Pickersgill died in June 2013 at the age of 64. Until her final illness Lou was Secretary of the Somerset Bat Group, a member of Dorset Bat Group and Avon Bat Group, Treasurer of the Somerset Mammal Group, Chairman of the Yeovil Area Group of the Somerset Wildlife Trust, a Voluntary … Continue reading In Memory of Lou Pickersgill
Aerial acrobats – Somerset Life article
We're famous! (almost). This article on your Bechsteins work was published 28th Feb 2013 in Somerset Life magazine. https://www.somerset-life.co.uk/out-about/wildlife/aerial-acrobats-of-somerset-39-s-ancient-woods-1-1640256 Excerpt below: If you go down to the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise. No, not teddy bears, but the rare Bechstein's bat species. The Somerset Bat Group elaborates On a muggy, starless night, … Continue reading Aerial acrobats – Somerset Life article