Tuesday Training – Module 1 – Introduction to Irish bat species and their ecology

This is the first Module on our ‘An Introduction to the World of Bats’ Training Course

Module 1

Introduction to Irish bat species and their ecology – 8 June 2021                      

• Bats in Ireland
• Ecological requirements of each Irish bat species
• Distributions of each Irish bat species and where to find such information

Task 1: For your county of residence, prepare a profile of the bat species present. Answer the following questions: 1) areas within their county where Bat Hot Spots are present, 2) the bat species list for these Bat Hot Spots and 3) brief habitat descriptions of Bat Hot Spots.

Task 2: Start thinking about an area that they would like to survey for bats and prepare a species profile of known bat records within a 10km square of the proposed survey area.

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