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Birds & Science
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Bird Migration
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Migration
Applications of Acoustic Bird Monitoring for Wind Power
http://www.nationalwind.org/pubs/avian98/21-Evans-Acoustics.pdf
Migration of Birds, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Circular 16
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/migratio/table
Birdcast from Birdsource.org
http://www.birdsource.org/birdcast/index.html
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Bird migration strike hazards
Bird strikes at communications towers
http://www.towerkill.com
The American Bird Conservancy's Policy on communication tower hazards
http://www.abcbirds.org/policy/towerkill.htm
The American Bird Conservancy's Communication Towers:
A Deadly Hazard to Birds Report Documents A Report Compiled by American Bird Conservancy June, 2000
http://www.abcbirds.org/policy/towerkillweb.pdf
Bird Kills at Towers and Other Human-Made Structures:
An Annotated Partial Bibliography (1960-1998)
http://migratorybirds.fws.gov/issues/tower.html
Avian Mortality at Communication Towers:
A Review Of Recent Literature, Research, and Methodology
http://migratorybirds.fws.gov/issues/towers/review.pdf
The ABCs of Avoiding Bird Collisions at Communication Towers: The Next Steps
http://migratorybirds.fws.gov/issues/towers/abcs.html
Avian Collision and Electrocution:
An Annotated Bibliography California Energy Commission
October 1995 Publication Number: P700-95-001
http://www.energy.ca.gov/reports/avian_bibliography.html
USFWS (voluntary) Interim Guidelines For Recommendations On Communications Tower Siting, Construction, Operation, and Decommissioning
http://www.abcbirds.org/policy/guidelines.htm
US Fish and Wildlife Service Guidance on the Siting, Construction, Operation and Decommissioning of Communications Towers (alternate link)
http://migratorybirds.fws.gov/issues/towers/comtow.html
Transcripts of the August 11, 1999, Workshop on Avian Mortality at Communication Towers, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
http://migratorybirds.fws.gov/issues/towers/agenda.html
Tower Ordinance for Brevard County, Florida
http://www.abcbirds.org/policy/florida_tower_ordinance.pdf
Curry and Kerlinger: Consultants to the Wind Power Industry on birds and other wildlife issues
http://www.currykerlinger.com
http://www.currykerlinger.com/birds.htm
Information on bird strikes from the Cornel Lab of Ornithology
http://www.birdsource.org/conservation/Towerkill.htm
Tower Collisions
http://www.wildbirds.com/protect_towers.htm
Birds vs. Towers:
Ornithologists fear growth of communications industry
http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Sept99/bird_tower.hrs.html
Reducing Bird Deaths From Tower Collisions
http://www.doi.gov/plw/febmar2001/fatal.htm
Avian Mortality at Communications Towers (a brochure for a symposium held in 1999)
http://www.jmu.edu/wmra/archive/brochure.html
The FCC (can be searched for info on birds)
http://www.fcc.gov
The Fatal Light Awareness Program deals mostly with bird strikes on windows, but has a lot of information about bird strikes in general and some possibly useful links
http://www.flap.org
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