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12.11 References
1
BOU (British Ornithologists’ Union) (2010). The British List.
http://www.bou.org.uk/recbristbni.html
2
Scottish Natural Heritage (2005). Survey methods for use in assessing the impacts of
onshore wind farms on bird communities. November 2005.
Scottish Natural Heritage (2000). Windfarms and birds: calculating a theoretical collision risk
assuming no avoiding action. SNH Guidance note series.
http://www.snh.gov.uk/planning-and-development/renewable-energy/onshore-wind/
3 Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (2006). Guidelines for Ecological
Impact Assessment in the UK. IEEM, Winchester
4 UK Biodiversity Action Plan website; http://www.ukbap.org.uk/newprioritylist.aspx.
5
Scottish Biodiversity List website: http://www.biodiversityscotland.gov.uk/
pageType2.php?id=35&type=2&navID=92.
6
Clackmannanshire Biodiversity partnership website: http://biodiversity.clacksweb.org.uk/
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7 RPS 2010. Forthbank Wind Farm: Partnerships for Renewables. Preliminary Report to Inform
an Appropriate Assessment for the Firth of Forth SPA. April 2010.
8
Scottish Natural Heritage Information Website (Sitelink):
(http://gateway.snh.gov.uk/portal/page?_pageid=53,910284,53_920284&_dad=portal&_schem
a=PORTAL&UNIT_ID=&DESIGNATION_ID=21&CONTAINS=Forth&LA_ID=).
9 ‘Waterfowl’ includes divers, grebes, cormorants, herons, swans, geese, ducks, rails, waders,
gulls and terns.
10 JNCC Conservation Designations for UK Taxa website: http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-3408.
11
RSPB Website: http://www.rspb.org.uk/ourwork/policy/wildbirdslaw/birdsandlaw/wca/
schedules.asp
12 Birds of Conservation Concern 2009: http://www.bto.org/psob/index.htm#bocc3 . Note: redlisted
species have either undergone a population decline of at least 50% or a range
contraction of at least 50% during the last 25 years.
13 Holt C.; Austin, G.; Calbrade, N.; Mellan, H.; Thewlis, R.; Hall, C.; Stroud, D.; Wotton, S. and
Musgrove, S.: Waterbirds in the UK 2008/2009. The Wetland bird Survey. BTO, WWT, RSPB
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14 Marchant, J. H. (1983) BTO Common Bird Census Instruction. BTO Tring.
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