Thomas Collier Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Middle East

Founder and dedicated Consultant Surveyor at Island Avian Surveys Ltd, specializing in orchestrating, managing, and supporting comprehensive bird surveys across islands in diverse desert and tropical environments.Main Responsibilities:- Conduct seabird and raptor monitoring, including roost counts, breeding censuses, GPS tracking, breeding success.

Worldwide

• Role: Sailing on expedition vessels as a naturalist lecturer and zodiac-driving wildlife guide visiting many tropical and temporal regions and ecosystems whilst educating people on the wonders of nature.
• Main Responsibilities:- Present lectures and ‘recap’ presentations about local wildlife, their behaviours and adaptations. In particular, ornithology and invasive species.- Lead a wide variety of tours including.

Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Role: Safeguarding the unique and internationally important native wildlife of Orkney by addressing the threat it faces from invasive non-native stoats as well as providing other community benefits.
• Main Responsibilities:- Complete wildlife surveys to ascertain the responsiveness of native wildlife to ongoing eradication efforts. This includes the endemic Orkney Vole and several wading, passerine and raptor bird.

Easdale, Scotland, United Kingdom

• Role: Whilst living in a remote part of Britain, educate visitors to appreciate and gain a greater understanding of nature around them.
• Main Responsibilities:- Wildlife guide for tourist groups (up to 12 people) on the beautiful and biodiverse Argyll coast and its islands which is home to a hive of marine activity and hosts the third largest whirlpool.

Seychelles

• Role: Overall responsibility for setting up and implementation of a conservation workplan based on an extremely remote location in the Indian Ocean
• Main Responsibilities:- Undertake several long-term monitoring programs. These included, but were not limited to; Seabirds, Coral, Fishery and Turtles.- Skipper of 18ft skiff around the atoll, journeys up to 40km per.

Sabah, Malaysia

• Role: Team Leader
• Main Responsibilities:- Responsibility for all safety on trip - organisation of all of the participants’ needs.- Leading a team.- Carrying out habitat restoration and small passerine surveys.- Sharing knowledge of.

Mauritius

• Role: Oversee project implementation at my field station, based in an extremely remote location in Mauritius
• Main Responsibilities:- Data collection and entry on 8 species of birds, 4 species of reptiles - Handling, ringing and husbandry of wild birds, primarily the Pink Pigeon Project.- Report writing.- Liaising with.