Bats for beginners Talk and Night Walk - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Tuesday 9 September

Bats for beginners Talk and Night Walk - Woolley Firs, Maidenhead, Tuesday 9 September

By The Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust

Bats are fascinating creatures and our local bat expert will give an informative insight into their world. This workshop is for adults.

Date and time

Location

Woolley Firs Environmental Education Centre

Cherry Garden Lane Maidenhead SL6 3LJ United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Ever wanted to learn more about these amazing nocturnal creatures? Well now is your chance!

This course is aimed at beginners who are new to bats and would like to learn more about bat identification. The evening comprises of an hour's informative talk, leading on to an evening guided bat walk around our private pond garden,  woodland and meadow.   Specialist equipment instruction will be provided, so all you need to do is come suitably dressed for the evening's weather with sturdy walking shoes and ideally bring a torch. There will also be the opportunity to find out how to get more involved with bat conservation, both locally and nationally, if you wanted to.

Classroom:

  • Introduction to British bat species
  • Introduction to bat detectors
  • How to get involved with bat conservation - locally and nationally

Outdoor session:

  • Guided bat walk using bat detectors
  • Basic intro to local bats and tips on identification
  • Identifying a good bat walk route
  • Health and safety tips

This session is for adults only.

By booking this event you agree to the following Terms & Conditions:
Please do stay at home if you are feeling unwell

Some equipment will be shared

 

BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL

£26.99
Sep 9 · 18:30 GMT+1