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More number crunching
One of our ongoing projects is Pinpoint Bat. In its second year the kind of survey carried out changed a bit , with more surveys covering an area two or three times a season. Once again we got some very … Continue reading
New bookmark
One of the things we were doing over the winter was updating the old bookmark , as the contact details of a number of organisations including our own has changed. Our friendly local printers Fidelity worked their usual magic and … Continue reading
And the season starts
Gwen writes Not a bad start to the survey season at Stockgrove last night Bats in 4 boxes (although they refused to come out of 2! – Brown long-eared & soprano pips were the ones playing ball with getting identified. … Continue reading
Another visit to Whipsnade
We went up to Whipsade to recover the SM4 detector left in the Bear den. While there we spotted a snoozing Daubenton’s bat
Bat Training Course
Just before the season kicked off,* we had a joint cat care session with the North Bucks Bat Group , lewd and hosted by Rhona who is a member of both bat groups. We took cake and Bob did a … Continue reading
Getting ready fr the new seasson 3:-Number crunching
The quiet season is drawing to a close. So there has been a last spasm of number crunching as Bob has been looking at our trapping data from 2012 to 2018 Graph to show weight of captured bats.The red circle … Continue reading
Visit to Whipsnade
As well as hibernation surveys, we used to do other detector surveys at Whipsnade when Kevin Frediani worked there. When he left they fizzled out. When we did the original surveys we had to record onto an mp3 player, which … Continue reading
Grounded bat at Shuttleworth
Last week’s warm weather seems to have lured bats out of hibernation, but the worsening weather seems to have taken it’s toll on some adventurous bats. We had a call this morning from Shuttleworth College. One of our carers is … Continue reading
Gearing Up for the Bat Season 2
Have also found time to order some new bat group clothing from Positive Branding Very quick turn round, so some of us will be flaunting new kit come the season
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Getting geared up for the bat season I
As the number of bats seen during the day increases we are busy getting geared up for the beginning of the season in April. Have fixed the days of most of our regular surveys (see survey section) e.g. Stockgrove