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big_buford
Explorer
Aug 19, 2014

rough way to go

http://news.yahoo.com/emerging-solar-plants-scorch-birds-mid-air-054013072.html
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  • Ron3rd's avatar
    Ron3rd
    Explorer III
    BurbMan wrote:
    I know Mex has the same problem when bird fly over the solar setup on his rig....


    X2, and the same thing happens when a bird gets too close to my wife's hair dryer.
  • pdogg wrote:
    I read this too and am having a really hard time believing this...


    Ever use a magnifying gas to 'flame on' an insect, piece of paper, grass as a kid.....same thing happening to birds that fly between mirrors and collecting tower.

    Temperatures in excess of 1000*F can be achieved. Poof!
  • I know Mex has the same problem when bird fly over the solar setup on his rig....
  • I read this too and am having a really hard time believing this...

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