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Species Spotlight: Florida Burrowing Owl

Love is in the air for Florida burrowing owls. Fittingly, these birds begin their breeding season in conjunction with Valentine's Day, typically falling between February 15th and July 10th. These unique little birds are only found in Florida,…
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Bald Eagle Monitoring

Earth Tech Environmental ecologists recently completed a bald eagle monitoring project in Collier County. Due to a roofing construction project nearby, bald eagle monitoring was required 3 days/week to ensure the eagles were not disturbed during…
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Drone Survey of a Bird Rookery

ETE recently utilized a drone to assist in assessing the range of nesting on a small bird rookery in Clam Bay.  Using a drone is an excellent, non-intrusive way to establish counts of nesting and or roosting birds at the rookery.  Nests of…
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Big Carlos Pass Shorebird Monitoring

Earth Tech Environmental is conducting shorebird monitoring in response to the Big Carlos Channel Realignment project. Composed of a team of dedicated individuals with proven shorebird identification skills, ETE monitors the beach 7 days a week…
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Wildlife Monitoring

Earth Tech has been using a remote camera to monitor wildlife activity on a parcel of land in North Fort Myers.  The diversity of wildlife documented has been amazing and includes a black bear, wild hogs, turkey, raccoon, white-tailed deer…
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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.
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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…
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Scoping Cavity Trees

Ecologists from Earth Tech spent the morning scoping cavities in snag trees on a local property. The purpose is to verify the cavities are unoccupied prior to site clearing activities.

Tag Archive for: listed species

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City Gate Commerce Park

A 300 acre commercial and industrial park at Collier Boulevard and Interstate 75.