[NatureNS] Canso Causeway

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I may message them and ask them to put them near landfills..that is where
we get electrocuted eagles all the time as there is usually the sad
intersection of lots of transmission towers and available food.

Helene

Helene Van Doninck DVM
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On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 6:34 PM, GayleMacLean <duartess@eastlink.ca> wrote:

> Thank you, John Kearney, for this info.
>
> Gayle MacLean
> Dartmouth
>
> On 05/31/16 06:23 PM, *John Kearney *<john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote=
:
>
> Hi All,
>
> It is good to see that Nova Scotia Power has taken action to mitigate the
> high bird mortality at the Canso Causeway. However, it is important to
> point out that other power lines cross the Strait of Canso (at Auld=E2=80=
=99s Cove)
> and more are still to come with the Muskrat Falls project. It is more
> difficult to assess the bird mortality that occurs from collision with
> power lines that cross over water in comparison to the better estimates o=
f
> mortality that can be made at the causeway by walking along the highway a=
nd
> counting the carcasses. For those who wish to read more about this, the
> environmental assessment for the new transmission lines can be found here=
:
> https://www.novascotia.ca/nse/ea/aulds-cove-transmission.asp.
>
> John
>
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">I may message them and ask them to put them near landfills=
..that is where we get electrocuted eagles all the time as there is usually=
 the sad intersection of lots of transmission towers and available food.=C2=
=A0<div><br></div><div>Helene</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br cle=
ar=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_sign=
ature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><div>Helene Van Doninck DVM<br>Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitat=
ion Centre<br></div><div>2220 Irwin Lake Rd Brookfield NS Canada B0N1C0<br>=
902-893-0253<br><a href=3D"mailto:birdvet@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">he=
lene.birdvet@gmail.com</a><br><a href=3D"http://www.cwrc.net" target=3D"_bl=
ank">www.cwrc.net</a><br></div><div><div><div>Find us on <a href=3D"https:/=
/www.facebook.com/pages/Cobequid-Wildlife-Rehabilitation-Centre/13467169323=
9334" target=3D"_blank">Facebook</a>=C2=A0and <a href=3D"https://twitter.co=
m/CobequiWildlife" target=3D"_blank">Twitter</a><br></div><div><br></div></=
div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 6:34 PM, GayleMacLea=
n <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:duartess@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_=
blank">duartess@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"g=
mail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-l=
eft:1ex"><div>Thank you, John Kearney, for this info.</div><div>=C2=A0</div=
><div>Gayle MacLean</div><div>Dartmouth</div><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div cla=
ss=3D"h5"><div>=C2=A0</div><span>On 05/31/16 06:23 PM, <b>John Kearney </b>=
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca" target=3D"_blank">john.=
kearney@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt; wrote:</span>
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<td lang=3D"EN-CA" vlink=3D"purple" link=3D"blue">
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE:11pt;FONT-FAMILY:&quot;Cali=
bri&quot;,sans-serif">Hi All,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE:11pt;FONT-FAMILY:&quot;Cali=
bri&quot;,sans-serif">It is good to see that Nova Scotia Power has taken ac=
tion to mitigate the high bird mortality at the Canso Causeway. However, it=
 is important to point out that other power lines cross the Strait of Canso=
 (at Auld=E2=80=99s Cove) and more are still to come with the Muskrat Falls=
 project. It is more difficult to assess the bird mortality that occurs fro=
m collision with power lines that cross over water in comparison to the bet=
ter estimates of mortality that can be made at the causeway by walking alon=
g the highway and counting the carcasses. For those who wish to read more a=
bout this, the environmental assessment for the new transmission lines can =
be found here: <a href=3D"https://www.novascotia.ca/nse/ea/aulds-cove-trans=
mission.asp" target=3D"_blank">https://www.novascotia.ca/nse/ea/aulds-cove-=
transmission.asp</a>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE:11pt;FONT-FAMILY:&quot;Cali=
bri&quot;,sans-serif">John</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p></p></td></tr><=
/tbody></table><p></p></span></div></blockquote>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

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