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Somerset Bat Group

Somerset Bat Group was formed in 1985 to help protect bats in the county of Somerset, UK

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SBG Newsletters & Blogs

  • Planning and Infrastructure Bill – 29Nov25
  • Community Bat Detector Building – 1Nov25
  • Autumn Bat Box Checks – 3Oct25
  • Your chance to help the bat group – 31Aug25

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  • Which bat detector?
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  • Build your own Bat Detector Workshops
  • Somerset Bat Crime update - 29Nov24
  • Bats in Somerset
  • Most common and rarest Bat species in Somerset
  • Bat ID using a heterodyne bat detector
  • National Bat Monitoring in Somerset
  • How to watch Bats

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SBG Newsletters & blogs

  • Planning and Infrastructure Bill – 29Nov25 29 November 2025
  • Community Bat Detector Building – 1Nov25 1 November 2025
  • Autumn Bat Box Checks – 3Oct25 3 October 2025
  • Your chance to help the bat group – 31Aug25 31 August 2025

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  • Which bat detector?
  • About
  • Events
  • Build your own Bat Detector Workshops
  • Somerset Bat Crime update - 29Nov24
  • Bats in Somerset
  • Most common and rarest Bat species in Somerset
  • Bat ID using a heterodyne bat detector
  • National Bat Monitoring in Somerset
  • How to watch Bats

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