Red Cockaded Woodpecker (RCW) UAS Survey Demonstration:

Red Cockaded Woodpecker (RCW) UAS Survey Demonstration:

W3 Engineering coordinated an initial field demonstration to establish a methodology for performing UAS field surveys for RCW using UAS technology.  The demonstration was performed in coordination with resource agencies (USFWS and NCWRC) and other stakeholders to determine the viability of using UAS technology for RCW surveys and establishing appropriate regulatory guidelines.