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Protection
for Bats
All
species of bats are protected by the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
It
is illegal intentionally to kill, injure or take any bat
to
disturb roosting bats, or to damage, destroy or obstruct access to any
place used by bats for roosting
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Pipistrelle
Bat
Bats
produce the largest babies in the animal kingdom. An 8 gram mother Pipistrelle
bat may produce a 2 gram baby
which
is 25% of her body weight. They can only produce one baby a year
Bats found in Britain
Common pipistrelle bat - Soprano pipistrelle bat - Nathusius's pipistrelle bat
Brown long eared bat - Grey long eared bat - Barbastelle bat
Bechstein's bat - Whiskered bat - Brandt's bat - Leisler's bat
Greater horseshoe bat - Lesser horseshoe bat - Daubenton's bat
Noctule
bat - Serotine
bat - Natterer's
bat
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