Wired: impacts of increasing power line use by a growing bird population

Wired: impacts of increasing power line use by a growing bird population

Power lines are increasingly widespread across many regions of the planet. Although these linear infrastructures are known for their negative impacts on bird populations, through collision and electrocution, some species take advantage of electricity pylons for nesting. In this case, estimation of t...

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Main Authors: Francisco Moreira, Vitor Encarnação, Gonçalo Rosa, Nathalie Gilbert, Samuel Infante, Julieta Costa, Marcello D’Amico, Ricardo C Martins, Inês Catry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
population impacts
collision
electrocution
electricity
biodiversity
power lines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa5c74

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