风力轮机噪声在非繁殖季节对歌鸟行为的影响
Yael Lehnardt1, Jesse R Barber2, Oded Berger-Tal1
1Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, The Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel.
Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology
|September 28, 2023
概括
风力轮机噪音显著减少了大约30%的歌鸟种群,导致小白和撒丁岛等关键物种的回避行为. 这凸显了人为噪音对鸟类群落的影响.
科学领域:
- 生态生态学 生态生态学
- 生物声学是一种生物声学.
- 环境科学 环境科学
背景情况:
- 人为噪音是影响野生动物的普遍全球污染物.
- 风力轮机对生态系统的噪音影响尚不清楚.
- 唱歌鸟依赖于语音交流,这使得它们可能容易受到噪音污染的影响.
研究的目的:
- 调查风力轮机噪音对歌鸟群落的影响.
- 为了评估歌鸟对实验风力轮机噪音的行为反应.
- 为减少歌鸟种群的可持续基础设施开发和保护战略提供信息.
主要方法:
- 在非繁殖季节的迁徙中,在一个迁徙停留点进行了实地研究.
- 播放了风力轮机噪音,并使用被动声学监测和雾网监控声学环境.
- 用通用线性混合效应模型和概率比测试来分析鸟类的行为和数量.
主要成果:
- 在风力轮机噪音暴露期间,每日歌鸟的数量减少了大约30%.
- 观察到显著的空间回避模式,更大的下降更接近噪音源和风向下.
- 两种常见的物种,小白和撒丁岛,分别表现出45%和36%的避开率;年轻的小白显示出避开率,影响了年龄结构.
结论:
- 风力轮机噪音会导致歌鸟大量迁移,并影响人口人口统计.
- 噪音产生的基础设施的保护规划必须考虑野生动物的影响,特别是对脆弱的迁徙物种的影响.
- 解决人类造成的噪音污染对于可持续发展和歌鸟种群健康至关重要.
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