May 2019
Bat box checks: Alfrick Pound
These events are for members of Worcestershire Bat Group. Please check your emails for details and inform secretary@worcestershirebats.org.uk if you would like to attend. If you would like to become a member, please contact membership@worcestershirebats.org.uk and mention that you are interested in the box checks.
Find out more »Bat Walk: Big Bat Night @ The Knapp and Papermill
It's back! Our annual event, Big Bat Night at the Knapp and Papermill reserve will be returning in 2019. This event is open to the public, so please feel free to come along and bring any friends, family or passers-by who want to see and hear bats in their natural habitat. We usually hear at least 4 - 5 species of bat, including the large bats who are feasting on the emerging maybugs/ cockchafers at this time of year. The…
Find out more »Bat box checks: Grafton Flyford ***CANCELLED***
These events are for members of Worcestershire Bat Group. Please check your emails for details and inform secretary@worcestershirebats.org.uk if you would like to attend. If you would like to become a member, please contact membership@worcestershirebats.org.uk and mention that you are interested in the box checks. ***UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO A BREAK-IN AT THE SITE, THIS ACTIVITY HAS BEEN CANCELLED***
Find out more »June 2019
NATIONAL BAT MONITORING PROGRAMME 2019 CROOME COURT LESSER HORSESHOE BAT ROOST COUNTS
Members are invited to join in with the annual count of Lesser Horseshoe Bat maternity roosts at Croome Court, near Pershore. Absolutely no previous experience is necessary. There are two roost sites, one in an interesting WW2 buildings and one in the Temple Greenhouse. We will split into two groups to count both roost. Please check your emails for details of this event and to register your response.
Find out more »Event: Wildlife Day in Leigh Sinton
Wykeham Gardens Plant Centre (near Malvern) are running an event to celebrate bees, butterflies, bats, birds and all other forms of wildlife! The bat group will have a stall and there will be lots of bee-related activities to enjoy - please search online for 'Wykeham Gardens Bee Day' to find out more.
Find out more »NATIONAL BAT MONITORING PROGRAMME 2019 BESFORD CHURCH NATTERER’S ROOST COUNTS
Members are invited to join in with the annual count of Natterer's bats at Besford Church, near Pershore. Absolutely no previous experience is necessary. Please get in touch with Aidan Marsh if you wish to attend (contact details in recent email).
Find out more »BioBlitz: Hardwick Green Meadows
If you would like to be involved with the 'BioBlitz' at Hardwick Green Meadows on 8th June (for those who have recorded bat species before) or the 9th June (open to all) please get in touch with Liz Bunney of WWT directly. These events are really important for gaining a better idea of the species present in less well-surveyed areas, including Hardwick Green Meadows which is the Trust's newest reserve. We may well be able to help them to record…
Find out more »Bat box checks: Alfrick Pound
These events are for members of Worcestershire Bat Group. Please check your emails for details and inform secretary@worcestershirebats.org.uk if you would like to attend. If you would like to become a member, please contact membership@worcestershirebats.org.uk and mention that you are interested in the box checks.
Find out more »Bats & Pubs: Discovering Daubenton’s bats
An evening observing Daubenton's bats emerging from their roost and foraging over the river Teme. Meet at The Bridge Inn, Tenbury Wells (WR15 8AE) at 9pm. Lead by Mike Glyde (chair).
Find out more »NATIONAL BAT MONITORING PROGRAMME 2019 CROOME COURT LESSER HORSESHOE BAT ROOST COUNTS
Members are invited to join in with the annual count of Lesser Horseshoe Bat maternity roosts at Croome Court, near Pershore. Absolutely no previous experience is necessary. There are two roost sites, one in an interesting WW2 buildings and one in the Temple Greenhouse. We will split into two groups to count both roost. Please check your emails for details of this event and to register your response.
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