This packed Bat Group newsletter is possibly the longest we have ever sent! Stuffed full of event reports and upcoming batty happenings: - An update on the grey long-eared trapping and radio tracking project - Its been a VERY busy May, with lots of batty events to report on.
Category: SBG Newsletter
Grey long-eared project – 3May24
In this packed Bat Group newsletter we have: Exciting news! Our grey long-eared trapping and radio tracking project starts this year! All the latest news from our annual meeting last weekend. Read about our first Bat Box checks of the year. Come get involved in our other events. The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin which … Continue reading Grey long-eared project – 3May24
Bat Group Annual meeting – 6Apr24
Welcome to this Somerset Bat Group Newsletter. In this issue: - Are you coming to our annual meeting? - Could you be our new Bat Group Secretary? - A new Bat Conservation Manifesto from the BCT. - New bat box check dates for the East Mendips. - Come get involved in our events. - Can you help with …? Recent requests to the Bat Group. - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin which includes news that a Q & A on the bat survey guidelines 4th edition, and amendments, have now been published on the BCT website. - A reminder that it is time for many members to renew their membership - Welcome to our new lifetime members.
Get ready for Bat Box Checks – 29Feb24
Welcome to this Somerset Bat Group Newsletter. In this issue: - A reminder of our visit to Heal Rewilding on Sat 23rd March - Its time to get ready for Bat Box Checks - Advance warning of our AGM - save the date - Could you be our new Bat Group Secretary? - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin which includes news that group member Nigel Milbourne has won a BAfTaA for Church Support to recognise his work in three North Somerset churches. - A reminder that it is time for many members to renew their membership - Welcome to our new lifetime members.
Its all about Natterer’s – 2Feb24
Welcome to the second Somerset Bat Group Newsletter of 2024. In this issue its all about Natterer's: - A new study report has just been published on a Somerset Natterer's bat roost, possibly the largest in the UK - A new record number of bats recorded at Keepers Cottage in Harridge Woods reserve. - Details of other Bat Group events coming up. - Can you help with ...? Recent requests to the Bat Group - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin which includes news of a change to the Schedule of English Regional Conferences.
Batty new year! – 12Jan24
Welcome to the first Somerset Bat Group Newsletter of 2024. We wish everyone a very Batty new year! In this newsletter:: - Its a new year, so time for most members to renew their membership. - A reminder of the zoom talk on Greater Horseshoes in Somerset next week. - Details of other Bat Group events coming up. - Can you help with ...? Recent requests to the Bat Group - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin which includes news of the VBRV Train the Trainers Course for 2024.
New Somerset Bat Reference Library – 2Dec23
In this bat group newsletter, we have: - Introducing the Somerset Bat Reference Library. - Peersonic recording devices are available for bat group projects, especially those in Somerset churches. - Details of our upcoming Group events. - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin
SBG Winter programme – 31Oct23
In this bat group newsletter, we have: - A series of batty talks on Zoom over the winter - Details of our group visit to Heal Rewilding. - Can you help with ... requests for batty things? - A message about the end of the Bats in Churches project and ... - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin
Autumn bat box checks – 28Sept23
In this bat group newsletter, we have: - Reports on lots of bat events held in September - Bats on the radio - Heal Rewilding has invited us for a tour of their exciting project. - Can you help with ... requests for batty events? - Fundraise for the bat group when you shop online! - The latest BCT Bat Group Bulletin - A reminder about membership renewal. - Welcome to our new Lifetime members of the Bat Group.
Bat Event reports – 26Aug23
In this bat group newsletter, we have: - Reports on recent bat events - How you can get involved in our Big Bat Count! - Can you help with ... requests for help with batty events? - Details of the bat group events coming up soon. - A reminder about membership renewal. - Welcome to our new Lifetime members of the Bat Group.