
Florida Bonneted Bat Cavity Peeping
ETE has recently conducted a series of Florida bonneted bat (FBB) tree cavity surveys around Collier County. Florida bonneted bats are a critically endangered mammal endemic to southern Florida. The bats are thought to typically roost in tree…

Bonneted Bat Acoustic Monitoring
In 2015, Earth Tech installed two bat houses on a site in south Collier county as a part of an onsite mitigation plan for the endangered Florida bonneted bat (Eumops floridanus). Now, several years later, we finally have some residents!…

Bat House Installation
As part of a mitigation plan for Bonneted bat, ETE recently installed 2 bat houses within an onsite habitat restoration area. The houses should provide excellent roosting habitat for bats.

Peeping Cavity Trees
ETE recently performed a roosting\cavity survey for bonneted bats on a parcel of land slated for development in Collier County. Below are some examples of photographs taken inside cavities found in snag trees. We scope the interior of the…