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Heron
Join Date: Nov 2008
Location: NE IL, USA
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The "bird shredders" in Altamont Pass are truly a sight to behold...why they chose to build that monstrosity right in the middle of a bird migration route is just dumbfounding.
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Join Date: Nov 2008
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"bird shredders" and bat shredders too.
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Join Date: Nov 2008
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Wind power might blow a hole in bird populations
Some species will not nest near the turbines, while eagles, hawks and migratory flocks can be cut down by the spinning blades. By Michael Fry November 2, 2009 Copyright © 2009, The Los Angeles Times Wind power might blow a hole in bird populations -- latimes.com excerpt from above: Quote:
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Bat Fatalities at Wind Turbines: Investigating the Causes and Consequences
Bat Fatalities at Wind Turbines: Investigating the Causes and Consequences excerpt from above: Quote:
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Wind Energy: A Scare for Bats and Birds
Host: Kara Capelli USGS CoreCast: Wind Energy: A Scare for Bats and Birds excerpt from above: Quote:
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Official Plant Nerd
Join Date: Dec 2008
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"bird shredders" is what they are. You got that one on the head.
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Join Date: Nov 2008
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Report paves way for wildlife-friendly wind power in Monterey County
Authors: Harm to condor minimized in parts of county By Sandra M. Chung October 27, 2009 http://www.thecalifornian.com/articl...onterey-County excerpt from above: Quote:
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Wyoming wind developers launch bird study program
Monday April 12, 2010 By James Cartledge Wyoming wind developers launch bird study program | BrighterEnergy.org excerpt from above: Quote:
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