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Bat
walk leading and detector training
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| Public
Bat Walk 'leader training' |
We
run regular public bat walks and monitor
for bat activity at a number of locations
along the Lee Valley - feeding data
back to the Bat Conservation Trust.
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By
training others, we hope to have a better
coverage of the Lee Valley, for example:
more bat walks and surveying for bat
numbers. |
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provide FREE* training to: |
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our members |
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the public.. |
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environment-oriented community groups |
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council officers, (Biodiversity
and Nature Conservation Officers)
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| *all
training is free until further notice |
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Topics
included: |
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how to use a bat detector |
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ultrasound and bat frequencies |
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UK species and those in the Lee Valley |
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habitat, flight pattern and foraging behaviour |
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diet |
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roosts and hibernation |
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birth and pups |
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biology |
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public liability insurance |
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A
bat walk on Tottenham Marshes |
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| More
on Public Liability Insurance |
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public bat walks throughout the Lee Valley, conducted
on behalf of Lee Valley Bats, will be covered
by our own insurance. |
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Free
Workshops |
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Throughout
November to February 2008, we will be running
a number of short 1hr 30min Workshops at the
Paddock Community Nature Garden, Ferry Lane,
London N17. The room is small, (it's actually
an adapted PortaKabin), cosy and inviting and
seats up to 9 people. We will repeat the workshop
as and when there is public interest. |
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30th
November, 2008 |
'An
Introduction to Bats' by Jeanette Sitton |
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Other
workshops, (dates and some titles yet to be
confirmed): |
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'Permaculture- it's Benefits to Wildlife'; |
| 'Hearing',
(Bats and People) |
| 'Bats
as Environmental Indicators' |
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more details, please email us on: |
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(Council
enquiries: please call 020 8376 8088 - dates
will be by special arrangement) |
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