Tag Archives: Brandt’s bat

Greater Stockgrove Bat Map Update

Only  just over a week to go. The house is full of lists and equipment. The freezer is emptyish ready to receive cake. We had a last minute glitch in that the pond at one of the sites has dried … Continue reading

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A new bat for Bedfordshire

We went trapping Wednesday night and were joined by Daniel Hargreaves and his to harp traps and lures.This meant we had four of them to set up. It was a steady evening at first and we caught pipistrelles, Natterer’s and … Continue reading

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Trapping at Oak Wood

As part of the Greater Stockgrove Project, we did our first trapping session at Oak Wood. We have never trapped here before because it is actually in Bucks, but the North Bucks group was happy for us to invade. The … Continue reading

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Another Brandt’s at Kings Wood.

Bob and Jenni headed off last night for another evening of harp trapping. It was a quiet evening but into the harp trap flew a Brandt’s bat ( probably) Bob managed to get a poo sample for analysis which will … Continue reading

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The mysterious case of the Myotis in the night

During the Bechstein’s project last week, we only caught Myotis bats once. This was surprising as we had found them in three of the woods earlier in the season. So last night Bob and Bill  went back to the first … Continue reading

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