Wildlife Inventory and Assessment / Species at Risk

REC ensures thorough and efficient wildlife surveys through well-planned field assessments and desktop studies including:

Migratory bird nest surveys
Migratory bird nest monitoring pre-construction, during construction and post-construction
Migratory bird point counts
Wildlife sign and presence surveys
Habitat assessments
Species-at-risk surveys
Remote camera surveys
Winter wildlife tracking surveys
Ungulate pellet and track counts
Ungulate browse use surveys
Drone-based imagery (still pictures and video)
Aerial surveys including drone-based imagery (still pictures and video)
Telemetry
Scat collection and analysis
Wildlife immobilization and capture
Literature review and historical data review

Relevant Projects

Pre-determined Routine Impacts Assessment (PRIA)

Banff National Park

Town of Banff

Maintenance Rebuild of the AltaLink 551L and 54L transmission lines between Canmore and Lake Louise

Banff National Park

AltaLink

Various bird surveys for Town of Banff (e.g. Bear Street development), Town of Canmore (e.g. Bow Valley Trail development, Nordic Center trail development)

Banff, Canmore

Alpine Precision