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Author Archives: batsinbeds
New Luton survey
Tuesday saw our first attempt at a new survey in the Luton area, worked out by Dick and Geraldine. We were hoping this route might yield a greater of variety of bats, and it would seem this is going to … Continue reading
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Stockgrove Park
On the evening of the Bank Holiday we headed off to Stockgrove Park for our regular survey Richard Hogg (who is standing in for Angie) reported We had a very good turn out of people to take part in this … Continue reading
Maulden Wood Open Day
Bob and Jude headed off to this event on Bank holiday Monday, held by the Greensand Trust Children from the local school had done drawings which had been turned into pennants. The drawings were based on the wildlife they had … Continue reading
Lakeside Survey
Back again and the nettles have grown quite a bit in the last fortnight. As per usual we surrounded the roost and recorded 780 bats coming out, which is a lot for this time of year I recorded the ones … Continue reading
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Tagged Lakesdie, Nathusius, noctule, serotine, soprano pipistrelle
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Cheap as chips.
Argos have got a special offer at the moment – a basic bat detector for £8. Bill has tried one and range me to say its surprisingly good. ( Most bat detectors start at around £100.) If you just want … Continue reading
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Bat crime
One of the frustrating things about bat crime is that developers have been getting off with very smallfines. However Richard Lawrence just sent me this, so hopefully things may at long last be changing “Following a … Continue reading
Question time with the Langford Beavers
When Les asked us back to talk to the Langford Beavers we jumped at the chance. Yet again the lively beavers listened quietly and with real interest as I did the talk. At the end here was time for … Continue reading
Sandy Warren
Photo RSPB. Twelve of us descended on Sandy Warren last night to try out the new route. The bats responded in kind by being present in copious amounts. We hears common and soprano pips, Noctules, Myotis and more than a … Continue reading
Tiddenfoot Water Park
Photo http://www.tiddenfoot.org.uk/ It’s a bit embarrassing to admit this, but in 26 years of the bat group no one, as far as we know , has ever been to Tiddenfoot Water Park near Leighton Buzzard with a detector.We spotted it … Continue reading
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Tagged Daubenton's, noctule, pipistrelles, serotines, Tiddemfoot Water Park
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Bats and fairies
Got hopelessly sidetracked this morning after seeing a bat and fairy picture on facebook (thanks Dani) and a brief search revealed a lot of pictures out there, so have wasted this morning updating Chiroptrivia