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• Nationality: Australian
• Date of Birth: 13 November 1967
• Place of Birth: Kogarah, Australia
• Address: - 73 Burke Road, Dapto NSW 2530 - Australia
• Phone: - (612) 4262 6740
• Fax: - (612) 4262 6745
• Mobile Phone: - 61 414 901 080
• Email: - PeterRowland@kapeimages.com

Client: Shellharbour Council
Year: 2004
Location: Shellharbour, NSW
Project: Conduct flora survey and 8 Part Tests for proposed dwelling

Client: Shellharbour Council
Year: 2004
Location: Yellow Rock, NSW
Project: Conduct flora survey and 8 Part Tests for proposed dwelling

Client: Patricks Stevedoring
Year: 2003
Location: Port Botany, NSW
Project: Conduct migrant wader study and make recommendations to minimize impacts from proposed road extension.

Client: The Australian Museum
Year: 2003
Location: Hoxton Park, NSW
Project: Conduct Fauna survey for birds, reptiles, mammals and terrestrial invertebrates at proposed development site.

Client: Patrick Autocare
Year: 2002
Location: Ingleburn, NSW
Project: Conduct fauna & flora survey and 8 Part Tests for proposed inter-modal rail terminal

Client: Transplann
Year: 2001
Location: St. Albans, NSW
Project: Perform property habitat assessments and 8 Part Tests for flora & fauna species of concern.

Client: BHP Minerals
Year: 1998
Location: Cannington, QLD
Project: Perform field assessments for Night Parrot & other avifauna, including identification of photographic material.

Client: BHP Minerals
Year: 1997
Location: Cannington, QLD
Project: Conduct fauna survey along proposed pipeline installation corridor from Cannington to Corrie Downs.

Client: Club Med & Byron Bay Beach Resorts
Year: 1995
Location: Byron Bay, NSW
Project: Conduct Fauna survey for birds, reptiles and mammals at proposed development site.
 
Client: Federal Airports Commision
Year: 1995
Location: Holsworthy, NSW
Project: Conduct nocturnal mammal surveys at proposed airport site.

Client: Abigroup/Obayashi (Joint Venture)
Year: 1995
Location: Doonside, NSW
Project: Conduct fauna assessments on a section of the proposed M7 motorway.

Client: Michael Apitz & Associates
Year: 1995
Location: Wyong, NSW
Project: Assess the impacts of a proposed development on resident Powerful Owl Ninox strenua, for a Licence Decision Report.

Client: Landcom
Year: 1994
Location: Engadine,NSW
Project: Carry out habitat assessment for proposed development site.

Client: BHP Minerals
Year: 1994
Location: Cannington, QLD
Project: Conduct secondary (wet season) fauna survey for proposed mine.

Client: Australian Museum
Year: 1994
Location: Cairns, QLD
Project: Conduct Herpetofauna trapping & research.

Client: Pittwater Council
Year: 1994
Location: Pittwater, NSW
Project: Provide regeneration and management guidelines for bushfire affected habitat adjacent proposed development area.

Client: Environmental Protection Authority
Year: 1994
Location: Windsor, NSW
Project: Establish fauna status at assessment and control sites to assess the effects of a toxic waste depot.

Client: Australian Museum
Year: 1994
Location: West Wyalong, NSW
Project: Conduct trapping census of the Red-capped Robin Petroica goodenovii to assess the effects of habitat fragmentation in rural NSW.

Client: Max King
Year: 1994
Location: Deniliquin, NSW
Project: Perform literature and database searches to identify the bird and mammal species present at a proposed development site.

Client: Australian & Queensland Museums
Year: 1993
Location: Dajarra, QLD
Project: Undertake Night Parrot Search

Client: BHP Minerals
Year: 1993
Location: Cannington,QLD
Project: Conduct preliminary (dry season) fauna survey for proposed mine.

Client: Pittwater Council
Year: 1993
Location: Pittwater, NSW
Project: Conduct preliminary and secondary fauna survey and supply habitat management guidelines for proposed land rezoning.

Client: Australian Museum
Year: 1993
Location: New Caledonia
Project: Conduct Herpetofauna trapping & research.

Client: Telstra Corporation
Year: 1993
Location: Orange, NSW
Project: Inspect habitat along proposed Fibre-Optic Cable route and assess its suitability for bird and mammal species of concern. >>back to top

Egerton, L. (Ed.) (1997). The Encyclopaedia of Australian Wildlife. Reader’s Digest Australia, Sydney.

Rowland, P.R. (1995).A Specimen of Archbold’s Nightjar (Eurostopodus archboldi) From the Hindenburg Ranges. Muruk Vol. 7 (1).

Rowland, P.R. (1995).Island Thrush (Turdus poliocephalus) in Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Muruk Vol. 7 (1).

Rowland, P.R. (1995).Birds Collected in Southern Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. Muruk Vol. 7 (2).

Strahan, R. (Ed.) (1995).  Finches, Bowerbirds & Other Passerines of Australia.Angus & Robertson and The Australian Museum Trust, Sydney.

Rowland, P.R. (1995). A Photographic Guide to Birds of Australia. New Holland Publishers, Sydney. – Reprinted 1996, 1997, 1999 & 2001

Rowland, P.R. (1994).A Northern Sighting of the Cinnamon Quail-thrush (Cinclosoma cinnamomeum) In Queensland. Sunbird Vol. 24 (4).

Rowland, P.R. (1994).A New Altitude Record for the Three-toed Swiftlet (Collocalia papuensis). Muruk Vol. 6 (3).

Strahan, R. (Ed.) (1994).  Cuckoos, Nightbirds & Kingfishers of Australia. Angus & Robertson and The Australian Museum Trust, Sydney. [Co-authorship] >>back to top

2000-Current
Acerad Pty Ltd T/as KAPE Professional Consultants
Environmental Consultancy, Training, Website Design, Wildlife Photography and Writing.
Managing Director

1991-2005
The Australian Museum
Sydney, NSW
Curatorial Assistant (Birds, Reptiles & Mammals)

1991-1992
Australian Bird & Bat Banding Scheme
Bird Trapping, Banding & Monitoring

1986-1991
Rowland’s Tree-Mendous Pest Control
Sydney, NSW
Tree & Grass Pest Identification & Treatment Service

1985-1986
NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
Sydney, NSW
Public Information

1983-1986
The Australian Museum (Bird Department)
Sydney, NSW
Curatorial Assistant

1983
Sydney University (Dept. of Marine Zoology)
Sydney, NSW
Post-Graduate Students – Research Assistant >>back to top

• Certificate IV - Training & Assessement
• Certificate IV - Frontline Management
• Certificate IV - Business Administration
• Statement of Attainment - Pest Management
• Certificate I - Occupational Health & Safety
• Certificate - Tree Pest Identification & Management >>back to top

• Driver’s Licence (C)
• Boat Driver’s Licence
• Scuba Diver’s Licence (Open Water)
• Blue Card (OHS Compliance)
• White Card (OHS Compliance)
• Senior First Aid >>back to top