Leaning Juniper I Wind Facility - Eagle Incidental Take Permit

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Location/Size: Gilliam County, OR. Project consists of67 wind turbines.

Eagle Take Permit Issued/Expires: 2/1/2021 - 1/31/2051

Authorized Take: 113 Golden Eagles and 113 Bald Eagles over 30 years

Mitigation Required:  516 to 1,182 pole retrofits, 30-year or 10-year retrofit longevity, respectively

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Eagle Coordinator/Raptor Biologist
Migratory Birds
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Bird Biology, Conservation, Management, Monitoring, Habitat Management and Restoration,
Renewable Energy, Human/Raptor Conflicts, Eagle Compensatory Mitigation,
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Portland,OR
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A large bird with brown feathers, white head, and yellow beak flies against a pale blue sky
The Migratory Bird Program works with partners to protect, restore and conserve bird populations and their habitats for the benefit of future generations by: ensuring long-term ecological sustainability of all migratory bird populations, increasing socioeconomic benefits derived from birds,...
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A large raptor, the bald eagle has a wingspread of about seven feet. Adults have a dark brown body and wings, white head and tail, and a yellow beak. Juveniles are mostly brown with white mottling on the body, tail, and undersides of wings. Adult plumage usually is obtained by the sixth year. In...

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