Fauna Spotter Catchers across Tasmania.
Fauna Spotters supplies Fauna Spotter Catchers and ecologists to civil, mining, energy and infrastructure projects across Tasmania. Management plans, crew credentials and pre-filled Special Purposes Wildlife Permit applications are ready to go, so we can lodge as soon as your project is confirmed. Get an itemised quote online in under two minutes.
Licensing in Tasmania
In Tasmania the work is covered by a Special Purposes Wildlife Permit, issued by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 and Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulations 2021 and obtained for each project. Our management plans and crew credentials are ready to go, and our applications are pre-filled, so we can lodge as soon as your project is confirmed for the fastest possible path to approval.
Threatened species need a Listed Taxon Permit under the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995, and survey records must be entered in the Natural Values Atlas before the permit is assessed.
- Licence: Special Purposes Wildlife Permit
- Legislation: Nature Conservation Act 2002 and Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulations 2021
- Regulator: Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
- Status: obtained per project, applications pre-filled
What we do in Tasmania
We work alongside project owners, principal contractors and environmental consultants on Marinus Link and transmission upgrades, wind farms, highway corridors and civil works in threatened-species country.
- Fauna Spotter Catcher crews for vegetation and habitat clearing
- Pre-clearance fauna surveys and habitat feature inspections
- Fauna Management Plans written to suit your approval conditions
- Clearance records and fauna registers formatted for regulator returns
Where we work in Tasmania
Hobart, Launceston and every regional and remote site in between, on day trips, DIDO or FIFO rosters.
Frequently asked questions
Which licence covers fauna spotter catcher work in Tasmania?
Clearing, salvage and relocation work in Tasmania is covered by a Special Purposes Wildlife Permit, issued by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania under the Nature Conservation Act 2002 and Nature Conservation (Wildlife) Regulations 2021. Threatened species need a Listed Taxon Permit under the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995, and survey records must be entered in the Natural Values Atlas before the permit is assessed.
How long does it take to arrange the licence for my Tasmania project?
Our management plans and crew credentials are ready to go, and our Special Purposes Wildlife Permit applications are pre-filled, so we can lodge within days of your project being confirmed for the fastest possible path to approval. NRE Tas usually takes about four weeks to assess an application, so send us your start date and approval conditions with your quote request.
How do I get a price for a Tasmania job?
Use the instant quote tool on our website. Enter your site, dates and crew needs and you get an itemised quote in under two minutes. Where flights are required, we confirm those costs with you before acceptance. You can accept it online or call 1800 4 FAUNA to talk it through.