Flight path of Tasmanian boobook owls goes through wind farm zones in Bass Strait, study finds

Across Tasmania’s forests, a distinctive “boo-book” sound can sometimes be heard among the trees.

It is the call of common type of owl known as a Tasmanian boobook, or mopoke.

“It echoes through the forest,” Associate Professor Rohan Clarke said.

Ahead of winter, some Tasmanian boobooks are known…