Our Services
We offer a range of freelance fauna ecology services here at Flyway Ecology. We specialise in bats and birds and our services fall under three broad categories; Fauna surveys & identification, Data analysis & reporting, and Educational workshops & presentations. See below for more details and please feel free to reach out via email if you have any questions.
Fauna field
surveys
Microbat harp trapping and breeding status evaluation
Microbat radio-tracking, particularly to locate maternity roosts
Woodland bird aural-visual surveys
Expert habitat assessments for Large-eared pied bat (Chalinolobus dwyeri) and Eastern cave bat (Vespadelus troughtoni)
Wildlife sound-recorder (ultrasonic & acoustic) deployment and settings optimisation
Wildlife camera deployment and settings optimisation
Nocturnal spotlighting and call play-back for arboreal mammals and owls
Microbat reference call collection
Threatened owl, cockatoo, & raptor nest locating
Data analysis & reporting
Microbat call analysis/identification reports
NSW BAM Expert Reports for Large-eared pied bat (Chalinolobus dwyeri) and Eastern cave bat (Vespadelus troughtoni)
Wildlife surveillance camera photo analysis/identification
Virtual fauna species identification assistance
Custom Anabat Insight decision tree creation for a particular region
Genetic analyses including population structure and connectivity, effective population size, and inbreeding assessment
DNA metabardocing analyses to determine diet composition
Experimental design assistance
Educational workshops & presentations
Public, annual, educational bat trapping and call analysis workshops (see the ‘Bat Workshops’ tab for more info)
Private wildlife demonstrations/workshops upon request (e.g., how to set up a harp trap, how to handle microbats and identify them to species level, how to conduct bird surveys etc.)
Online wildlife presentations (e.g., how to locate a microbat maternity roost, how to identify bat calls, the ecology of Large-eared pied bat and Eastern cave bat etc.).
We’re also open to designing a custom presentation/workshop for your needs!
