| Most British bat species, including the rare barbastelle, are found deep in the cavities of trees. |
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| Other once common species like the lesser spotted woodpecker, barbastelle bat and hedgehog are vanishing before our eyes. |
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| Eight species of bat have been recorded and there's a stronghold of barbastelle. |
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| The barbastelle, as a vulnerable species on the Red List, is in greater danger still. |
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| The barbastelle bat Barbastella barbastellus is regarded as one of the most endangered bat species in Europe. |
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| The rare barbastelle bat can also be spotted here. |
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| The report says that the current lack of regulation around shale gas exploitation could have serious impacts for many threatened species including pink-footed geese, salmon and barbastelle bats. |
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| The bat was captured by a university researcher looking for another rare British bat, the barbastelle, in the area. |
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| It was found during the project set up to study another rare bat, the barbastelle. |
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| The barbastelle bat, which is considered rare and declining across Europe, is of particular interest. |
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| One species we have been able to detect more easily is the barbastelle. |
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| Two colonies of the Barbastelle and three of the threatened Bechstein's bat have been found in Briddlesford Woods, on the Isle of Wight. |
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| The Warwickshire Barbastelle Project is now on Facebook in a bid to give people a better understanding of the ecology of the bat. |
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| Animals such as the dormouse, the rare Barbastelle bat, skylark and the great crested newt all live in the West Midlands. |
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