The impact of a central Apennine wind-farm

The impact of a central Apennine wind-farm

We monitored raptors and investigated collision rate of birds with 2 turbines of a central Apennine wind-farm. We detected 1,18/raptors/km2/h. We have not found bird fatalities with turbines. We found 2 carcasses: one Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans, died by collision with a close communication...

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Main Authors: Paolo Forconi, Maurizio Fusari, Annalisa Appiotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-09-01
Series:Rivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology
Online Access:https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/134
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spelling doaj-45c8aacd574e4e6f88c6128def94c3fe2020-11-25T02:48:21ZengPAGEPress PublicationsRivista Italiana di Ornitologia - Research in Ornithology 0035-68752385-08332012-09-01821-210.4081/rio.2012.134The impact of a central Apennine wind-farmPaolo Forconi0Maurizio Fusari1Annalisa Appiotti2Studio Faunistico Ass.to Chiros, MacerataStudio Faunistico Ass.to Chiros, MacerataStudio Faunistico Ass.to Chiros, MacerataWe monitored raptors and investigated collision rate of birds with 2 turbines of a central Apennine wind-farm. We detected 1,18/raptors/km2/h. We have not found bird fatalities with turbines. We found 2 carcasses: one Subalpine Warbler, Sylvia cantillans, died by collision with a close communication tower and a Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, died by electrocution with an MT power-line starting from the communication tower.https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/rio/article/view/134
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