The management of greater horseshoe bat feeding areas to enhance population levels (ENRR241)

The objectives of this study were to:
1. describe the dietary range and population perforrnance parameters of eight widely dispersed greater horseshoe bat populations in the UK;
2. to identify habitat differences between sites and, relate these to dietary differences and measurements of population performance; and
3. to make recommendations for improvements to the management of land within the roost sustenance zone of each roost in the light of its dietary state.