[Ukastronomer (Jeremy)]

Originally Posted by mental4astro

we can hear the constant clicking of microbats at our dark site at kaboomba airfield, and occassionally we have them flitting around us - we attract the mozzies, the mozzies attract the bats, and we have a jolly mozzie-less time

i had one cut through between me and the eyepiece one night. Saw a darting shadow inches from my face, even felt the puff of wind from its wings on my face. Scared the heebie jeebies out of me!