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Every year, more than 3 million birds get killed from wind turbines all around the world.
A study by Wallace P. Erickson, of Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc., using information from Wisconsin, USA, found the following results:
Percentage of annual birds killed, by source:
- Collision with Wind Turbines: 0.1 - 0.2%
- Collision with Communication towers: 2.5%
- Pesticides: 7%
- Vehicles: 7%
- Collision and electrocution with high tension wires: 8%
- Cats: 10%
- Collision with buildings and windows: 55%
- Other: 10%
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What can wind mill power?
Wind mills have traditionally been used to power grain mills, saw mills, and small manufacturing mills. A wind mill can also be used as a wind turbine, to generate electricity.
What are types of wind energy machines?
wind mills
How is wind energy transferred?
Wind energy is transferred by wind mills.
How is wind used directly?
For examples in wind turbines or wind mills.
How many birds are killed by wind turbines in a year in the UK?
I'm not sure about the UK, but in 2007 there were about 100,000 birds killed by wind turbines
How can wind be transformed?
wind energy can be transformed into mechanical energy by wind mills .
How do humans use wind energy?
by installing wind mills
When did wind mills work?
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Were there colonial wind mills in Manhattan?
yep
Why do wind mills have blades?
because they will not spin with out them
How do you generate electricity by wind mills?
blowing on them
What nathion develup wind mills?
amarica
