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FoPV Walk - Bats!
FoPV Walk - Bats!

do 27 aug

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Forge Dam

FoPV Walk - Bats!

A gentle walk led by Ben Keywood from Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust. We will walk along the woodland edge to see foraging bats before heading back to the dam and riverside to observe bats hunting over the water. This walk is limited to 20 people. Tickets available from 14th August 2026

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Tijd en locatie

27 aug 2026, 19:00 – 21:30

Forge Dam, Sheffield S10 3TE

Over het evenement

A gentle walk led by Ben Keywood from Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust. We will walk along the woodland edge to see foraging bats before heading back to the dam and riverside to observe bats hunting over the water. An echo meter bat detector will be used to identify the bats from their calls. 


Ben is an ecologist who has surveyed bats for many years, he is also an Entomologist specialising in butterflies and moths as well as the President of the Rotherham and District Ornithological Society. Consequently, there will be opportunities to observe and identify other wildlife groups seen during the walk.


Please bring a torch and wear sensible shoes.


Note: this walk is weather dependent. If bad weather is forecast we may need to cancel the event at short notice. Please ensure you check your email on the day. If you have entered a phone number we will endeavour to…


Tickets

  • Walker

    One attendee per ticket

    Van £ 0,00 tot £ 5,00

    Verkoop start op

    14 aug, 09:00

    • £ 5,00

    • £ 0,00

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