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NWFLEC WISHLIST

 
  The following is a list of items that are needed for NWFLEC operations and goals.  These items are needed for various important activities and operations.  The items have been divided into several categories depending upon the importance of need and the type of items. 
  The activities and goals of NWFLEC will greatly benefit wildlife, children and schools,  and people in general in Northwest Florida in numerous ways!  Any assistance or donations of items or funding to obtain these items would be greatly appreciated!  Please contact us if you can help!  THANK YOU! 

Immediate Items Needed for Operations, Environmental Education, Conservation & Ecological Research 
 Electronics:
Item$ Amount $Purpose
 
Surge protectors/battery backup$50.00To protect the computer and other electronic equipment
Printer ink$50 - $500 ($50 each - color & black cartridgesTo print letters, brochures, environmental education & conservation materials, etc
Camera - digital$525.00 - $750.00  For wildlife & natural history photography, to take photos at presentations & public events, etc.  Camera can take infrared, night-time photos. 
GPS unit, w/ mapping software$350.00

To record & map wildlife, plants, rare/endangered species, special geological features, property boundaries, etc.

Total$975 - $1650
     

Ecological Research and Conservation Items Needed

 
Item$ AmountPurpose
Bat detector$300.00  For bat field research & conservation efforts, public environmental events, etc.
Anabat$300.00  For bat field research & conservation efforts, public environmental events, etc.
Boat (cut-off canoe)$750.00For field research, conservation & environmental education efforts, ecotours, etc.
Small motor$100.00For cut-off canoe.
Trolling motor - electric$75.00For cut-off canoe.
Boat accessories$125.00For cut-off canoe.
Night vision scope, w/audio$200.00  For night time field research, ecotours, etc.
Mist/Harp net$100.00To capture bats for field research & conservation & environmental education efforts, etc.
Dip nets$50.00To capture fish & other aquatic species for field research & conservation & environmental education efforts, etc.
Seine net$25.00To capture fish & other aquatic species for field research & conservation & environmental education efforts, etc.
Cast net$25.00To capture fish & other aquatic species for field research & conservation & environmental education efforts, etc.
Turtle hoop traps$150 - $450To capture and/or relocate aquatic turtles
Floating turtle trap$150 - $450To capture and/or relocate aquatic turtles
Rodent & small mammal traps$250 - $500To capture mice, rats & other small mammals
Gazeteer Maps  Florida  Georgia  Alabama $22.00$20.00$20.00For field research, locating & traveling to various sites, ecotours, etc.
ArcView GIS mapping software$1,625To map wildlife, plants, rare/endangered species, special geological features, property boundaries, etc.
Restraint pole/s$100 - $250For capturing & restraining larger or dangerous animals
Live traps$75 - $500For capturing & transporting animals
Snake tongs$85To capture dangerous & venomous snakes
Beaver traps$425 - $850To capture & relocate beavers and other aquatic mammals
Total$4,972 - $6,822 

 

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