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Cats and Wind Turbines – A Bird’s Two Greatest Fears

by Brian Kateman | 3.23.2011 at 10:10am | 5 Comments

Studies find that cats and wind turbines are responsible for the death of many birds.

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Category> Ecosystems   Tags> avian, birds, conservation, eco matters, ecosystems, ornithology

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