Premium Thermal Drone Wildlife Surveys Across Texas

Accurate herd counts and wildlife intel mapping to help ranchers, landowners, and hunters make smarter decisions.

About Us

Precision Wildlife Surveys Backed by Technology & Expertise

At Vantage Recon, we combine cutting-edge thermal drone technology with years of field expertise to deliver precision wildlife surveys you can trust. Whether you’re a Texas rancher tracking herd health, a landowner wanting to know how many bucks call your property home, or a hunter preparing for the season, our mission is simple: provide actionable data that elevates the way you manage your land.

Designed for those who demand more than guesswork, our service delivers clarity, accuracy, and premium insight. Along with detailed surveys, we create cinematic highlight reels that showcase the most impressive wildlife on your property, giving you not only the numbers but the unforgettable visuals.

With Vantage Recon, you experience your land from a higher perspective, empowering you to protect your investment, enhance your legacy, and maximize every season.

Our Vision

To revolutionize the way landowners, ranchers, and hunters understand and manage their wildlife. We aim to set the new standard for accuracy and insight in wildlife surveys. By pairing cutting-edge drone technology with expert analysis, we deliver data that drives smarter decisions and healthier herds.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide landowners with actionable wildlife intelligence that was once impossible to capture. We deliver clarity through herd counts, movement patterns, and habitat insights that create lasting impact. Every survey is designed to help clients protect their investment, optimize harvests, and unlock the full potential of their land.

Survey

What’s Included in a Survey

Herd Count
Report

Wildlife
Intel Map

MLDP Support & Habitat Notes

Highlight
Reel

Seasonal
Action Plan

Why Choose Us

How It Works

Choose Vantage Recon for precision surveys, reliable reporting, and insights that help ranchers, landowners, and hunters make smarter decisions.

Time & Cost Efficient

Cover thousands of acres in a single flight, reducing manpower and guesswork.

Unmatched Accuracy

Thermal drone surveys provide more reliable counts than spotlight surveys or trail cams.

Actionable Insights

We deliver data you can use immediately for herd health, predator control, and hunting strategy.

Local Texas Expertise

We know the land, the wildlife, and the unique challenges ranchers face.

Process

How It Works

01

Discovery Call

We start with a quick call to understand your property and your goals. We take time to learn exactly what you want to accomplish so we can tailor the survey to your needs and deliver the most useful data possible.

02

Estimate & Flight Plan

Based on your acreage and objectives, we provide a clear estimate and prepare a custom flight plan. This includes survey routes, coverage areas, and the thermal and/or visible-camera requirements for your selected services.

03

Scheduling Your Survey

We start with a quick call to understand your property and your goals. We take time to learn exactly what you want to accomplish so we can tailor the survey to your needs and deliver the most useful data possible.Once the flight plan is approved, we schedule your survey for the earliest ideal window—typically at dusk or nighttime when thermal signatures are most accurate. We coordinate access, gates, and all on-site logistics.

04

Survey Day

We arrive on-site, conduct the full thermal survey, capture all required footage and data, and ensure the entire property is fully and accurately surveyed according to the flight plan.

05

Delivery Within 7 Days

Within 7 days of the survey, you receive all deliverables included in your selected package. This may include:

– Herd count breakdown

– Wildlife intel map

– Highlight reel

– Habitat notes or MLDP support

Ready to Elevate Your Project?

Testimonial

Our Client Feedback

Vantage Recon helped us get an exact count of our whitetail herd. The reporting was clear and professional worth every penny.

Sarah Mitchell

They spotted several coyotes on our property that we hadn’t noticed. Having this information saved us a lot in potential livestock losses.

Daniel Lee

The game movement maps showed us exactly where deer were bedding and feeding. Our hunting strategy completely changed for the better.

Alicia Gomez

PRICING PLAN

Pick Your Flight Plan

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Basic Package

$199

Perfect for small projects and one-time shoots

Pro Package

$499

Ideal for real estate, events, and business needs

Enterprise Package

Custom

Best for industrial, mapping, or multi-day projects