When: April 15, 2026
Start: 4:30 p.m.
Duration: 60 minutes
Where: Online Zoom meeting
Language: German
Agenda
- Welcome & Introduction
- Introduction of the Speaker
- Background: Fawn Mortality During Mowing
- Behavior of Fawns During the Fawning Season
- Challenges in Agricultural Mowing
- Importance of Fawn Rescue
- Funding
- Basics of Fawn Search and Rescue Using Drones
- Use of Thermal Imaging Cameras
- Advantages Over Traditional Search Methods
- Technology & Equipment
- Drones with thermal imaging cameras
- Additional equipment
- Requirements for pilots and teams
- Licenses
- Preparing for an operation
- Cooperation between farmers, hunters, and volunteers
- Planning flight routes and operation times
- Assembling the team (pilot, volunteers, etc.)
- Permits & documents for drone flights
- Procedure for a fawn rescue mission
- Pre-mission briefing
- Search strategy and flight patterns
- Identification and rescue of fawns
- Release after mowing
- Post-mission debriefing
- Statistics
- Questions & discussions (FAQ)
Speakers
Jörg Wilking – Experienced fawn rescuer and drone pilot with the Kitzretterfreunde Mühlberg
Holger Glur – Head of the Training Department, responsible for developing and overseeing training programs, courses, and workshops.
Who is this for?
- All fawn rescue associations/organizations
- All animal welfare associations
- Those interested in fawn rescue
- Nature lovers
- Farmers
Everyone is warmly welcome to join our webinar – please feel free to send your questions in advance to info@proflycenter.com. We look forward to your participation and thank you very much.