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<\/a><\/p>\nIn 2010 we did a number of surveys in Wardown Park and found it to be a rich habitat for bats.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Photo Jude Hirstwood<\/p><\/div>\n
The museum building itself is a bat roost. There are over thirty little rooms in the loft and we spent much of last\u00a0 two seasons playing hide and seek with them. They alas won hands down<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In 2010\u00a0 2011 and 2012, we organised \u00a0a number of surveys and\u00a0bat walks here. Members of the public are welcome to join us on surveys as we try to locate roosts in the park. Meet in the car park in front of museum entrance – enter via New Bedford Road. We can lend you a detector<\/p>\n Survey dates for 2013<\/span><\/p>\n 7th May \u00a0 \u00a0 20.30 Meet in the car back in opposite the main\u00a0 entrance ( New Bedford Road side)<\/p>\n We have been asked to organise more walks in 2012, we will let you know when these dates are confirmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Created January 2010 Last updated February 2013 In 2010 we did a number of surveys in Wardown Park and found it to be a rich habitat for bats. The museum building itself is a bat roost. There are over thirty … Continue reading <\/a>There are large numbers of pipistrelles in the Park and Daubenton activity over the lake is also high. There are also a lot of outbuildings in the park which we think would offer ideal roosting places for bats<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
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