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Birds soar on nature-friendly solar farms

Student OppportunitiesPaul Casciato
A Corn Bunting in full song

Researchers at the Centre for Landscape Regeneration at the University of Cambridge and the RSPB have found that solar farms in arable landscapes which are managed for greater biodiversity are a haven for farmland birds, including threatened species such as Corn Buntings, Greenfinches, Linnets and Yellowhammers. Read on to find out more.