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Software for a multi-species Bayesian hierarchical model of bat fatalities at wind turbines (version 1.0.0)

May 8, 2025
This software release contains the code for modeling and analysis of bat fatality data at a sample of wind energy facilities in the Upper Midwest United States. The model estimates total bat fatalities at each turbine across multiple wind energy facilities, years, and species of bats based on post-construction monitoring data with imperfect detection.
Publication Year 2025
Title Software for a multi-species Bayesian hierarchical model of bat fatalities at wind turbines (version 1.0.0)
DOI 10.5066/P1HVFES6
Authors Charles J. Labuzzetta, Arnold (Contractor) E. Johnsen, Teresa F Bohner, Ashton M. Wiens, Bradley J Udell, Megan Seymour, Amber Andress, James (Jay) E. Diffendorfer, Wayne E Thogmartin, Bethany R Straw
Product Type Software Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Fort Collins Science Center
Rights This work is licensed under CC BY 4.0
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