Summary
A VAST new population of common scoters has been discovered off the North Wales coast - and may affect future planning decisions on the siting of offshore wind farms.
As many as 79,000 birds have been counted at peak periods on Shell Flat, a shallow sandbank in Liverpool Bay that was previously unknown for scoters.See the full content of this document
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Farm & Country: Birds Put Wind Up Wind Farms
The discovery instantly doubled estimates for the total British wintering population, making the site the most impo...
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