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Dave Miller
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Posted: Tue Jan 11th, 2005 11:41 pm

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This is a little disturbing...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39941-2004Dec31.html

But it sounds like the folks at BCI are helping to research causes:

http://www.batcon.org/wind/index.html

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Posted: Tue Feb 8th, 2005 06:34 pm

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Maybe the height of the blades are in the bats' primary or common foraging height? TREETOP? Very sad. Glad to see Merlin and BCI is involved in this plight. Thanks Dave.... :sad:

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