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Submit a bat survey licence return

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Before you start

Before you begin to complete this form you should know or have ready:

  • your licence details
  • survey information from when you captured or disturbed bats
  • the total number of each bat species captured or disturbed by each licensable method at each survey site
  • the peak count of each bat species seen during a single survey at each site
  • details of any welfare concerns such as killed or injured bats
  • information about any accredited agents who worked under your licence