Each and every bat that is rescued and brought to the Isle of Wight Hospital is given a name...every bat is unique...therefore every bat is given a brand new name!

The Isle of Wight Bat Hospital assigns a BAT COLLECTION RECORD to every new patient. This record holds the following information:

Name of bat

Date & time of collection

Name & telephone number of finder

Address where bat found

Species & sex of bat

Condition & weight of bat

Gary

Gary (Natterers bat) being weighed

Collector

Outcome