Episode 83: Thermal Imagery for Counting Quail
From Dr. Dale on Quail by Dr. Dale Rollins
March 19, 2026 · 1h 23m
About this episode
Dr. Dale discusses the use of thermal imagery from drones for counting quail with guest Macy Ledbetter.
Dr. Dale's special guest this month is Macy Ledbetter with Spring Creek Outdoors. They discuss using thermal imagery from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (i.e., drones) for counting quail and other wildlife. Fascinating technology for sure!
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Dale Rollins
Guest: Macy Ledbetter
Topics covered
- thermal imagery
- quail counting
- wildlife technology
- drones
- unmanned aerial vehicles
Keywords
- thermal imagery
- quail
- drones
- wildlife
- counting
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Spring Creek Outdoors
Products: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, drones
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