The Greater the Tilt, the Taller the Nest? The Effect of Solar Array Type on Bird Nest Architecture and Nest Microclimate

ABSTRACT The increasing demand for renewable energy has led to widespread installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays, however, their ecological impacts, particularly on bird species, remain poorly understood. This study investigates robin nesting behavior within fixed and tracking solar arrays i...

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Published in:	Ecology and Evolution
Main Authors:	Brendan Enochs, Adrianna Burghardt, Amy Friemoth, Chelse Prather
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-06-01
Subjects:	grassland nest building photovoltaic solar array solar prairie
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71539