Getting 'Batty' at Battersea: An Evening Bat Adventure

23rd April 2025

Join us at dusk to discover the hidden world of nocturnal mammals! We will be discussing some of their mysterious behaviours and wonderful adaptations which have helped them become some of the most successful species around the globe. Learn how to use bat detectors to listen to their squeaky echolocation calls & how to identify different species common in the UK. We'll follow it up with a post-walk newsletter that will answer any burning questions you may have.

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Bat Walk at the House of the Binns

29th April 2025

Bats emit ultrasonic sounds that our human ears can’t however when using bat detectors we can hear their chirps which often sound like smacks and clicks! Using different frequencies, we’ll attempt to identify which bat species are present and you can learn some fascinating bat facts along the way. The walk is led by NTS rangers in the grounds of House of the Binns.

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