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Death by collision: Counting the cost of power lines on birds in Kenya


Lanet-Lessos electric line at Soysambu, northwest Kenya. 
“Over the years, we’ve seen numerous collision and electrocution incidents involving flamingos, pelicans and other birds along this section of the power line. The situation is quite dire,” says Richard.
Richard’s fears are not far-fetched. The 
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Lanet-Lessos powerline cuts through a section of the Lake Elementaita Important Bird Area (IBA), a breeding site for Great White pelicans
Pelecanus onocrotalus and home to thousands of waterbirds. Over the years, Richard, who has worked in the area as a tour guide, has witnessed the devastating effects of powerline collision and electrocution on birds. As he recalls, these incidents occur frequently but are not reported. ....

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Death by collision: Counting the cost of power lines on birds in Kenya


Lanet-Lessos electric line at Soysambu, northwest Kenya. 
“Over the years, we’ve seen numerous collision and electrocution incidents involving flamingos, pelicans and other birds along this section of the power line. The situation is quite dire,” says Richard.
Richard’s fears are not far-fetched. The 
Juja
Naivasha-
Lanet-Lessos powerline cuts through a section of the Lake Elementaita Important Bird Area (IBA), a breeding site for Great White pelicans
Pelecanus onocrotalus and home to thousands of waterbirds. Over the years, Richard, who has worked in the area as a tour guide, has witnessed the devastating effects of powerline collision and electrocution on birds. As he recalls, these incidents occur frequently but are not reported. ....

Rift Valley , Chumo Kipkorir , Paul Matiku , Richard Kipngeno , Japan International Cooperation Agency , Kenya Electricity Transmission Company , Petroleum Cabinet , National Environmental Complaint Committee , Birdlife International , National Environment Complaint Committee , Ministry Of Energy , Richard Kipng Eno , Lake Elementaita Important Bird Area , Great White , Lesser Flamingo , Birdlife Partner , Lake Elementaita , Nature Kenya Executive , Social Impact Assessment , Nature Kenya , Cabinet Secretary , Ramsar Secretariat , Migratory Species , Wild Animals , Petroleum Cabinet Secretary , Lake Elementatia ,