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Second Stockgrove survey

The rangers at Stockgrove were busy over winter and have opened up the canopy over a small pond just beyond the tip of the main lake. This week in addition to our usual circuit which yielded our usual suspects  (soprano … Continue reading

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First Stockgrove survey

Anyone would think we had been looking forward to  the new season. No fewer than 12 members came out to play. The bats  obviously felt sorry for us and we heard soprano and common pips, saw Daubenton’s over the lake … Continue reading

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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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Wind stops play

A very windy night, so it was dewcided to cancel Stockgrove. Last time it was this windy a tree came down in Bakers Wood. So we played safe.

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Stockgrove

With further loosening of the lock down , more us were able to visit Stockgrove. Bob tried out the new video camera and tried some took some thermal imager footage of the Daubenton’s count. Highlight of the thermal footage was … Continue reading

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More bat records

With lock down making group events out of the question, more of the bat group have been suing the easing of restrictions to  take their bat detectors for walks , so we have been getting more data, including GPS locations. … Continue reading

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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

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Glow worm at Stockgrove

Geraldine spotted a glow worm at Stockgrove on Monday , the first one we had ever seen  there

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Stockgrove Survey 14th May

Another successful night at Stockgrove.As well as lots of common and soprano pips, Daubenton’s and Noctules. We found several bats in boxes. We were able to identify and count out several brown long eareds. Another box had us stumped. We knew … Continue reading

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Large Numbers of Daubenton’s at Stockgrove

Geraldine writes The survey on Tuesday night was an interesting one, as per usual for Stockgrove. Luckily we had Bob to enlighten us about the unusual calls and behaviour from 2 Noctules that were flying over the lake. Most probably … Continue reading

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