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Table 12.10 Flight Activity Data Recorded at the Camilty Wind Farm Site, as Derived
from Flight Activity Surveys at Camilty (VPs 1 and 2)
Species Season Total no.
of Flight
Events
(all VPs)
Total
Time
in
Flight
(sec)
Total
no.
of
Birds
No.
of
Birds
at
PCH
No. of
Birds at
PCH
within
WP
No. of
Flight
Events
for
CRM
Peak
count
(month)
Wildfowl
Goosander
Greylag goose
winter 3 285 8 8 8 3
summer 1 45 2 2 2 1
winter 22 4290 284 267 164 12
summer 5 510 22 22 14 2
4 (Oct)
33 (Oct)
Mallard winter 4 375 14 14 14 4 5 (Dec)
Pink-footed
goose
winter 39 7650 3404 3227 815 13
350 (Sep)
Whooper swan winter 2 315 8 8 7 1 7 (Oct)
Waders
Curlew
winter 2 75 8 1 0 0
summer 5 420 8 8 0 0
7 (March)
Golden plover winter 1 60 3 3 0 0 3 (Oct)
Lapwing winter 4 345 47 47 0 0 31 (Oct)
Oystercatcher summer 6 645 7 7 5 4 2 (Jun)
Redshank summer 1 45 2 2 2 1 2 (Apr)
Snipe
winter 2 315 3 3 1 1
summer 2 195 2 2 0 0
2 (Apr)
Woodcock winter 1 30 1 1 1 1 1 (Mar)
Raptors
Goshawk
Hen harrier
Merlin
winter 18 4515 19 19 15 15
summer 1 90 1 1 1 1
winter 2 780 2 2 2 2
summer 1 135 1 1 0 0
winter 1 45 1 0 0 0
summer 1 45 1 0 0 0
2 (Oct)
1 (Mar,Jul)
1 (Oct,
May)
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Ornithology
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