Update on the windmills near 580 - looks like the envirowackos are winning...
Does this latest total include Lynx fur and the bird bodies brought in from PETA dumpsters ?
The count may go much higher !
Though the Altamont Pass is known for its strong winds, it also lies on an important bird-migration route, and its grass-covered hills provide food for several types of raptors. "It's the worst possible place to put a wind farm," said Jeff Miller, a wildlife advocate at the nonprofit Center for Biological Diversity. "It's responsible for an astronomical level of bird kills."