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Catching up on the paperwork

Posted on October 8, 2012 by batsinbeds

As the season winds down we are in the process of getting wound up at the prospect of updating the bat group records, The problem is the busier we get, the more records there are to enter and then analyse. … Continue reading →

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Hibernating Bat at Dell Farm Outdoor education centre.

Posted on February 18, 2012 by batsinbeds

We had a fascinating record of a hibernating bat in an artificial cave at Dell Farm Outdoor  Centre.  We’ve been sent a good photograph which has allowed us to identify the bat. We would very much like to go and … Continue reading →

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February 2012 Record breaking Hibernation Survey

Posted on February 15, 2012 by batsinbeds

After the cold snap just before the weekend we wondered what numbers would be like, Temperatures had plummeted outside, but several of our hibernation sites had also fallen below zero ( though we take temperatures at ground level, and it … Continue reading →

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Another bat out and about in January

Posted on January 18, 2012 by batsinbeds

Talking to a bat group member he reports a bat flying outside  his home last night, not totally unusual for this time of time of year. What Was impressive was that his daughter Hazel heard it without a bat detector. … Continue reading →

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Flying bats in January

Posted on January 10, 2012 by batsinbeds

Bats are hibernating at the moment and we will be checking hibernation sites again this weekend,  However, bats do revive periodically to have a drink and will sometimes fly around to look for food. One of our members spotted a … Continue reading →

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