High-tech bird deterrents would save cranes from electrocution in Hortobágy
They use a drone to place a device called Delta Light on the wires, which emits pulsating light.
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They use a drone to place a device called Delta Light on the wires, which emits pulsating light.
Hundreds of thousands of protected birds have died due to electrocution along power lines in recent decades. The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) has organized five national power line surveys since November 2004, during which a total of 2,183 bird carcasses were found at 19,216 poles examined.
Medium and high voltage power lines in their habitats pose a particular danger to bustards, and every year a few specimens fall victim to collisions with the lines. Between July and early October 2023, 5 bustards fell victim to the Montág meadow in Csongrád-Csanád county, which is a significant part of the 25 specimens living there.
Location: Hunguest Saliris **** Superior – Egerszalók 3394 Egerszalók, Forrás u. 6. Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024 09:00-16:30
Yes, the colorful reflective elements and the optical wing with its large surface area increase daytime visibility.
No, DeltaLight® derives its power from the electric field around the conductor; no external power source is needed for operation.
The DeltaLight bird diverter can be mounted on any type of power line, but determining the connector size requires prior consultation.
DeltaLight® can be installed from a bucket truck or using a specialized drone. Request a quote for drone installation!
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