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Author Archives: Joe
Bat Tour
Would you love to see a micro bat really close. Come along for an interesting walk&talk at Bibra Lake. This is all about being up close and personal with our furry little friends. With 24x bat boxes close by Batman … Continue reading
Anabat SD2 bat detector
If you’re one of the lucky ones to own one of these detectors, then this two part instructional video might help you. I’ve designed/modified and built a pistol grip that enables the operator to comfortably carry the detector for hours … Continue reading
Rock on the bats…at the Perth Zoo.
Life is full of opportunities. Here is one of them. Come and discover the hidden world of micro bats. Yes, we have them in our part of the world. Become a participant and learn how to build a successful bat … Continue reading
Big Moon Rising…a time for hunting.
I read about it in the local paper. The moon will be it’s biggest and brightest tonight. Apparently this is a rare phenomenon known as a supermoon. It happens about every 18 years or so. It was bright. The trees … Continue reading
Bats stay cool
Well, here in Perth, Western Australia, the February/March weather has been really hot hot hot. In fact a record has been broken for the longest period of temperatures greater than 30deg Celsius for a few weeks. Not only humans are … Continue reading
Baton bat detector review
Unfortunately for me my first Baton unit was faulty. I contacted the company and they sent me a new one. Now this one works as advertised. It’s incredibly ergonomic to hold and being very light makes it comfortable to walk … Continue reading
Bats arrive at McDougall Park
During the month of June in 2010 five bat boxes were installed in McDougall Park which is in South Perth, Western Australia. Well, great news, five months later a bat has found box number 4 mounted on a Lemon Scented … Continue reading
Tagged bat boxes, Bats in Perth
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Open Those Ears…..
Help the scientists monitor climate change. Listen for the calls of the White Striped Mastif bat. The listening program starts on the 23rd October 2010. They say that by studying where this bat is located will give us an idea … Continue reading
Plastic Bat-tastic..
The micro bats have taken to the PVC homes in Shenton Park, Western Australia. Now there are three models installed throughout the bushland. The “Bat Canon”, FatBat tube and conventional timber single chamber type. The three timber types have just … Continue reading
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Tagged bat boxes, bat homes, Buy a bat box, Recommended bat boxes, wildlife nest boxes
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Meet and greet the bats…..
Well, come on down!!! At Bibra Lake on Saturday 21st August we’re going to introduce you to one of our most gorgeous Australian creatures, the Gould’s Wattled bat. Forget about trying to see one flying high in the sky. They only come … Continue reading
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