Roost Count
Based on the data received for Roost Count 2023, 298 volunteers were participated in this survey. The distribution of sites surveyed and species of bats recorded is shown in the maps below. Note: If no bat species were recorded during the 2023 surveys it does not necessarily imply that the species is absent from the area.
Brandt's bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Brandts-bat_2024-02-12-123020_ydtl.png?v=1707741047)
Two Brandt's bat roosts were surveyed, both of which had Brandt's bats present.
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Brown long-eared bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey-23_BLE.png?v=1707741541)
65 brown long-eared bat roosts were surveyed, 61 of which had brown long-eared bats present.
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Common pipistrelle
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Common-pip-45_2024-02-12-125102_qlco.png?v=1707742287)
163 common pipistrelle roosts were surveyed, 124 of which had common pipistrelles present.
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Daubenton's bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Daubs.png?v=1707742668)
Seven Daubenton's bat roosts were surveyed, six of which had Daubenton's bats present.
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Greater horseshoe bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_GHB_2024-02-12-130152_bmvd.png?v=1707742939)
25 greater horseshoe bat roosts were surveyed, all of which had greater horseshoe bats present.
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Grey long-eared bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_GLE.png?v=1673021174)
Three grey long-eared bat roosts were surveyed and grey long-eared bats were present at all the three roosts.
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Leisler's bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Leislers-bat_2024-02-12-130820_svku.png?v=1707743326)
Six Leisler’s bat roosts were surveyed, four of which had Leisler’s bats present.
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Lesser horseshoe bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_LHB.png?v=1673020829)
174 lesser horseshoe bat roosts were surveyed, 168 of which had lesser horseshoe bats present.
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Natterer's bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Natterers-bat_2024-02-12-131925_gyqa.png?v=1707743990)
29 Natterer's bat roosts were surveyed, 26 of which had Natterer's bats present.
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Noctule
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Noctule_2024-02-12-132225_hmvc.png?v=1707744172)
Two noctule bat roosts were surveyed, one of which had noctule bats present.
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Pipistrelle species
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Pip-unsure_2024-02-12-132554_icuz.png?v=1707744380)
54 unspecified pipistrelle roosts were surveyed, 44 of which had pipistrelles present.
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Serotine
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Serotine_2024-02-12-133534_ekse.png?v=1707744962)
30 serotine roosts were surveyed, 29 of which had serotines present.
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Soprano pipistrelle
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Soprano-Pip-55_2024-02-12-134620_pyyi.png?v=1707745606)
156 soprano pipistrelle roosts were surveyed,116 of which had soprano pipistrelles present.
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Whiskered bat
![Roost Count](https://cdn.bats.org.uk/uploads/images/Roost-Survey_Whiskered-bat_2024-02-12-135322_ftjr.png?v=1707746030)
Four whiskered bat roosts were surveyed, all of which had whiskered bats present.
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