Ecology Projects

Bat Inspections on dead Oak

Bat Inspection on Ivy covered Oak

Removal of inspected features preventing future roosts allowing tree removal at a later date

Bat Inspection using Endoscope

Removal of large featured section following Bat Inspection

Removal of large featured section following Bat Inspection

Habitat Manipulation (Derby)

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 Habitat manipulation due to newt activity prior to demolishion of property for development

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  • Ground vegetation strimmed, ground checked for newts, raked off and removed from site.
  •       Second layer strimmed, ground checked for newts, raked off and removed from site.
  • Third layer strimmed, ground checked for newts, raked off and removed from site.

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Process continued throughout property

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Dry waste removed from property and stacked in out building to be checked thoroughly prior to removal from site.

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Decking pulled up and removed from site 6 smooth belly newts found at this location and removed into release area.

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The habitat manipulation had to be completed prior to newt hibenation to ensure population could be removed from location ahead of demolishion to property

Doncaster Mechanical Habitat manipulation

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Headlands adjacent to drainage ditches trimmed in 3 layers to prevent newt hibernation,

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Area checked thoroughly between passes to identify newts or any other wildlife which requires relocating.