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BATLAS 2020 is an all-Ireland bat distribution survey of Ireland’s four common bat species. Between 2016-2018, BCIreland hope to map every 10km square across the island in relation to the present/absence of common pipistrelle, soprano pipistrelle, Leisler’s bat and Daubenton’s bat. Volunteers are being sought to help us with this endeavour.
The Bioblitz will open with a fun session on setting up pitfall traps, small mammal longworth traps, wildlife cameras and a tour of the Heritage Orchard in the village (7.30 pm). This will be followed by a bat talk in Carrigabruise National School (8.30 pm) and a walk around the village with bat detectors. Then back to the Heritage Orchard …