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of wind energy facilities are unaware of this. Vehicle collisions are also a threat to jackal buzzards likely because the birds forage alongside roads. A disproportionate number of birds of this species are killed by vehicles on roads in the Karoo relative to other raptor species . Over a two year period, more than 10% of admissions of raptors to a raptor rehabilitation centre in Pietermaritzburg were jackal buzzards, many as a result of vehicle collisions.

References

*Ferguson-Lees, Christie,

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