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41 This chapter provides a general overview of airport operator input into the Advanced-Version WHaMRAT. 7.1 The Advanced-Version WHaMRAT Wildlife Data Worksheet (Severity)
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42 Applying an SMS Approach to Wildlife Hazard Management category within each guild. The WHaMRAT assigns a severity score to each avian, mammalian, and reptilian species based on the appropriate five body mass groups within the specific guild as detailed in Table 5 and Table 6.
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The Advanced-Version WHaMRAT 43 Green-winged Teal, Blue-winged Teal, and Wood Ducks on the airport, each of these species has a severity score of 2 based on body mass and is accounted for by the Waterfowl Guild 300–999g category. If the same airport also has Canada Geese (severity score of 4)
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44 Applying an SMS Approach to Wildlife Hazard Management Blackbirds/Starlings Guild) , flock size is either < 100 or ≥ 100 individuals to influence a change in severity scores.
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The Advanced-Version WHaMRAT 45 of the Aggregate Wildlife Severity and Likelihood of Strike scores input into the WHaMRAT by users determines the airport's initial or current state Aggregate Wildlife Risk Score (ranging from 1 to 5)
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46 Applying an SMS Approach to Wildlife Hazard Management Wildlife Mitigation by Guilds -- Assumptions • An adjustment factor to the Aggregate Wildlife Risk Score is applied based on the cumulative level of current and future wildlife mitigation specific to guilds that are present and have been identified in the Wildlife Data Worksheet. This adjustment becomes a component of the Overall Aggregate Wildlife Risk Score.
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