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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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