Thousands of pounds of taxpayers' cash could be spent repainting the white blades to make them more visible, according to a tender submitted by the Government.
Fatalities among "red-listed" sea birds are soaring due to the growing number of eco-energy turbines out at sea.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has proposed a "multi-year programme of work to gather evidence to test whether turbine blade painting is achievable in protecting vulnerable sea birds".
It added that if successful, painting could become a long-term part of its Offshore Wind Evidence and Change scheme.
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