TY - RPRT
TI - Supplement to the Phase I Avian Risk Assessment and Breeding Bird Study for the Deerfield Wind Project, Bennington County, Vermont
AU - Kerlinger, P
AB - This document is a supplement to the Phase I Avian Risk Assessment (Kerlinger 2003, revised 2005) and the Breeding Bird Survey (Kerlinger and Dowdell 2003) reports for the Deerfield Wind Project, formerly referred to as the Searsburg/Readsboro Expansion project. The original reports were completed in 2003, and this supplement is a means of bringing those two reports up to date. For the Phase I Avian Risk Assessment, this supplement includes:Updates regarding empirical studies of avian-related impacts at existing wind power sites in the United States and Canada;Updated information about whether night migrants follow ridges in the northeastern United StatesInformation on whether FAA L-864 flashing red lights used at existing wind turbines attract or disorient night migrants, resulting in collisions; andRecent references regarding wind power impacts to birds.For the Breeding Bird Survey, this supplement inlcudes reference to a study of Bicknell's nesting at the Deerfield project site by U.S. Forest Service biologists.
DA - 2006/01//
PY - 2006
SP - 13
PB - Curry & Kerlinger LLC
LA - English
KW - Wind Energy
KW - Land-Based Wind
KW - Passerines
KW - Birds
ER -