Bird Burning Mid Flight Solar Panel

Thousands of birds are flying into a new solar mega trap in the middle of.

Bird burning mid flight solar panel.

A macabre fireworks show unfolds each day along i 15 west of las vegas as birds fly into concentrated beams of sunlight and are instantly incinerated leaving wisps of white smoke against the blue. While there they found that birds were burning and falling because of the solar panel. The issue was discovered by federal wildlife investigators who toured the brightsource energy plant last year. Like windmills whose brazenly rotating blades have been known to slice and dice our avian friends solar panels come with a macabre side effect.

15 september 2016 a rare and unusual type of solar power plant that concentrates sunlight in california is accidentally killing up to 6 000 birds every year with staff reporting that the birds keep flying into its concentrated beams of sunlight and spontaneously bursting into flames. Solar power generators in california are causing birds to literally drop from the sky. Matt sampson has the details. Gather enough of them together in a certain.