Consultancy: Bat Re-entry Survey
I helped out in another dawn bat survey this morning. Very little activity to report and I personally recorded just one bat (Daubentons) completing 3 passes along a river.
View ArticleOne Million Pond Project
Charity group ‘Pond Conservation’ release have released plans to boost the number of ponds in the UK to 1 Million. Ponds represent highly biodiverse habitats yet there numbers are declining with those...
View ArticleGrass Snake Sighting
I found a young grass snake under an old wooden board whilst out on a walk around Goldings, Hertford today. Unfortunately no photo but nice to see one there for the first time.
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LBG Highgate roost survey
A final winter roost survey at the Highgate tunnels identified 17 roosting bats, as usual a mixture of natterers and daubentons. This winter has had the highest bat count since 2008. Roosting...
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First frogspawn of 2013
Found in slow flowing and partially frozen stream/river. Quite an early record considering the cold winter. Frogspawn
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Smooth Newts in Bottle Trap
Two males and a female caught in a bottle trap in mid-April. Smooth newts have spots on the underside of the chin and males can develop quite dark colours with large spots and stripes on their head and...
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