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Species Profile
LABO is one species thought to be most affected by wind development. It is found in disproportionate numbers at wind facilities throughout its range (Arnett et al. 2008) and evidence indicates it may be attracted to turbines at some locations (Cryan 2008).
Scope | Severity | Immediacy |
High | High | High |
Wind Development (direct effects) | A |