Large numbers of birds killed each year by various hazards.How many are killed by wind turbines?
A) 440 thousand
B) 67 million
C) 80 million
D) 100 million
E) 100+ million

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Estimates suggest that approximately 440,000 birds are killed each year by wind turbines in the United States, according to a study by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This number is significantly lower than deaths caused by other hazards such as buildings, cats, and cars.

Large Numbers of Birds Killed Each Year by Various Hazards