At Solent Ecology we offer a range of specialist survey skills which could help you with you larger projects.
Bird Surveys
At Solent Ecology, we are proud to offer the expertise of our in-house ornithologist, providing high-quality bird surveys both locally in and around the Solent and across international locations. With years of experience in ornithology, our expert is equipped to conduct a comprehensive range of surveys tailored to your project’s needs, whether you’re working on land development, renewable energy, conservation initiatives, or environmental impact assessments.
Our Ornithologist Services Include:
- Bird Surveys & Monitoring
From baseline assessments to long-term monitoring projects, our in-house ornithologist offers a range of surveys to assess bird populations, habitat use, and species diversity. Whether you need Breeding Bird Surveys (BBS), Winter Bird Surveys (WBS), Vantage Point (VP) Surveys or bespoke surveys for rare and protected species, we ensure your project meets all regulatory requirements. - Habitat Assessment and Management
Our ornithologist can evaluate the suitability of habitats for nesting and foraging birds and provide tailored management plans to create bird-friendly environments. We can deliver strategies that help conserve bird species while enabling your project to progress. - International Bird Surveys
Solent Ecology’s ornithologist is not limited to local surveys. We offer bird survey services abroad, working in a variety of environments across Europe and beyond. Whether it’s a wind farm project in Spain, a habitat restoration project in Portugal, or ecological assessments in remote areas, we have the expertise to undertake bird surveys on international projects, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations. - Impact Assessments & Mitigation
If your project could potentially impact protected bird species, we offer expert advice on mitigating adverse effects. From Habitat Regulation Assessments to EIA Chapters, our ornithologist works with you to design strategies that protect bird populations and reduce the impact of your project.
Aerial Tree works
Our in house ecologist is qualified in Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue, allowing us to provide assistance with your tree climbing projects. Whether you require help assessing Potential Roosting Features for Bats, or monitoring nests, we have the tree climber to assist you.
Ecological Clerk of Works
At Solent Ecology, we specialise in providing expert Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) services to ensure that your projects are in full compliance with environmental regulations. We offer on-site supervision and monitoring throughout the development process, ensuring that all required mitigation and protection measures are implemented effectively. We work closely with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to safeguard biodiversity and minimize any potential impacts. Whether you’re involved in construction, land development, nature restoration or any project with potential environmental considerations, our professional and thorough approach guarantees that your project aligns with all ecological requirements. Let us help you navigate the complexities of ecological management with confidence and efficiency.