Estimation of bird fatalities at wind farms with complex topography and vegetation in Hokkaido, Japan

Abstract Worldwide expansion in wind‐energy generation has raised concerns about bird collisions—in particular, protected species. Bird collision studies are common in Europe and USA, but none had been done in Japan to date. We studied bird fatalities at 42 turbines (52.8 MW) in Tomamae, northern Ho...

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Main Authors: Masato Kitano, Saiko Shiraki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.255
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