The News story 'Wind farms' deadly reputation hard to shift' (Nature 447, 126; 2007) said that on average each wind turbine kills 0.03 birds every year. In fact, this is the figure only for birds of prey. The overall average for all birds is 4.27 deaths per turbine per year.
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Correction. Nature 447, 365 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/447365b
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