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Fact Sheet 8 - Birds & Bats
This fact sheet has been compiled to answer questions that are commonly asked by those concerned about the impacts of wind turbines on bird and bat populations. It provides some answers to the following questions;
- Do wind farms present a collision risk to birds?
- What are the other risks?
- What do we know about the impact of wind farms on bird and bat populations?
- What is the experience in New Zealand?
- How does mortality due to wind farms compare with other causes?
This Fact Sheet is available in low and high, resolution versions.
Fact Sheet 8 - Birds & Bats. Low Resolution ( 189kB)
Fact Sheet 8 - Birds & Bats. High Resolution ( 2.7MB)
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