windfarms and bats

["Chris Corben" <>]

> So if bats are
> attracted to wind turbines to feed on these insects, they risk being 
> killed
> by wind turbines (either from barotrauma or by being struck by a moving
> blade).
IF they are attracted to the insects! A more likely scenario is that they 
are attracted to what looks to them like a very big tree, which could host 
roosting sites or be a favoured mating site (eg butterflies on hilltops).
Cheers, Chris. 

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