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The UK Devon Bat Group is one of a network of bat groups in the UK which are members of The Bat Conservation Trust which was formed in 1990 as an umbrella organisation for the network of (bat groups in the UK ) The Devon Bat Group was formed in the English county of Devon in 1984 by people concerned about the decline of British bats. Devon, in the South West of England, is of special importance as it supports most of the British bat species and DBG members work to maintain this diversity and increase our knowledge about bats. The Group members range from people who are interested in learning more about bats and those wanting to join in group activities to professional ecologists. Activities include roost visits, organising bat box schemes, with regular box checks, and bat surveys. Educational talks, arranging bat walks and caring for sick and injured bats are also ortganised by DBG members. Members with bat licences carry out Bat Roost Visitor work for Natural England. General Group meetings are held every three months and the DBG also has local sections in Exeter, Plymouth and North Devon to organize more local activities. ==Bat Species Found in Devon== 17 out of 18 (resident species http://www.bats.org.uk/pages/uk_bats.html ) of bat have been found in Devon. The exception is Myotis myotis, the Greater Mouse-Eared bat, which has been reported in Southern England. Devon is A home of two species of horseshoe bats which are rare or absent in much of the UK. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Devon Bat Group」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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