> It was not effective at all for willow ptarmigan, ground birds which tend to run into the turbines’ base rather than its blades
What is wrong with these birds
What is wrong with these birds
Ptarmigans are fat ground-dwelling birds related to grouse and chickens. They would probably collide with the broad side of a barn. I can't imagine they spend much time flying, especially not flying high or far, but apparently they're known to migrate up to 100 miles.