CENTRAL SCOTLAND BAT GROUP

This section shows a few of our activities. Just follow the link to see the pictures.

Preparing to go underground
Members of the Group, suitably dressed, prepare to go underground in search of bats.
Analysing bat droppings
Members of the group are instructed in microscopic examination of bat droppings to study the diet of the animals.
Looking for bats
Members of the Group investigate promising sites for bat roosts during the winter to identify where the local bats hibernate.
Setting up equipment
Members of the Group preparing acoustic equipment to aid monitoring flying bats as the evening light fades and the bats are about to emerge.