Wind and Wildlife Proceedings from the Conference on Wind Energy and

This book gathers papers presented and discussions held at the Conference on Wind Energy and Wildlife Impacts in Melbourne, Australia on 9th October 2012. The purpose of the conference was to bring together researchers, industry, consultants, regulators a

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Proceedings from the Conference on Wind Energy and Wildlife Impacts, October 2012, Melbourne, Australia

Wind and Wildlife

Cindy Hull • Emma Bennett • Elizabeth Stark Ian Smales • Jenny Lau • Mark Venosta Editors

Wind and Wildlife Proceedings from the Conference on Wind Energy and Wildlife Impacts, October 2012, Melbourne, Australia

Editors Cindy Hull Woolnorth Wind Farm Holding Launceston, TAS, Australia Elizabeth Stark Symbolix Pty Ltd Williamstown North, VIC, Australia

Emma Bennett Elmoby Ecology Creswick, VIC, Australia Ian Smales Mark Venosta

Biosis Pty Ltd Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Jenny Lau BirdLife Australia Carlton, VIC, Australia

ISBN 978-94-017-9489-3 ISBN 978-94-017-9490-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-9490-9 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg New York London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014955790 © Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Acknowledgements

The Wind and Wildlife Conference organising committee comprised Emma Bennett (Elmoby Ecology), Cindy Hull (Hydro Tasmania), Jenny Lau (BirdLife Australia), Ian Smales (Biosis), Elizabeth Stark (Symbolix) and Mark Venosta (Biosis). Thanks to Tim Power (Herbert Smith Freehills) for his assistance to the committee and for f