Monthly Archives: July 2020

Pinpont Bat Survey at Flitwick Moor

As lock down lifts more brave souls are venturing out as a result we have a backlog of sonograms to analyse for the first time this season, including one for Flitwick Moor

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Bat care

Haven’t heard from Dave for ages, Think I might know why. He has 13 grounded bats to occupy him at the moment. Meanwhile Becky’s charge is doing well despite labouring  under a lone name4. “Thought you might like to see … Continue reading

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Barbastelle hunting

Some of the group helped the Herts and Middlesex Bat Group hunt for barbastelles last night. The briefing meeting was held via Zoom and routes were allocated. Social distancing was maintained throughout. Some dummy radiotracking tags were hidden in the … Continue reading

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Lakeside Survey

Another night at Lakeside. This time it very windy. Over 800 bats came out but didn’t hang arounmums had babies to feed

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Opening some surveys to more members

With Covid 19 numbers falling we are going toopen surveys to more members. We will announce details on the newsgroup.

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First Henlow survey

Another  survey on Wednesday – seems ages since two things happened  at once. Richard and Geraldine did a walk around a site in Henlow They had Noctule, mainly Soprano Pips, a few Common Pips, Daubentons, and possibly other Myotis. They also … Continue reading

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First Stotfold Mill Survey

Good to getting in some more surveys. John and Sara visited Stotfold Mill on Tuesday and had a good showing of nbats. As well as soprano and commonjpips they also heard some Mytois bats

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A welcome return trip to Sandy Warren

Our first survey here since last year last night. The bats were out en masse and we recorded common and soprano pipss, Brown long eared bats, Mytois spp, Barbastelle Serotines and Noctules  

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Stockgrove

Last night Geraldine and Co braved the rain again at Stockgrove Geraldine wrote: “Last night’s bat survey at Stockgrove was amazing. We are restricted to how many people are allowed to be there still, which was the only downside, oh … Continue reading

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Trying to unite pup with mum

Dave was awayy so it was Becky the rescue last night, The rain foiled her attempt “First pup I’ve ever collected. Desperately tried to reunite it with Mum this evening, but without knowing exactly where the roost entrance was and … Continue reading

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