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Eagle research may guide windmill placement

By Don Hopey
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Monday, January 15, 2007

Two golden eagles that soared along the Allegheny Front ridge in Central Pennsylvania late last year and are now gliding over the hills of West Virginia and Kentucky might one day help determine where new windmills will be built in the eastern part of the United States. The wide-winged raptors are wearing tiny radio telemetry transmitters that allow National Aviary researchers to track their migration routes and eventually develop the first bird's-eye-view data showing where electric wind t ...

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