Cuban Sci. 2024, 5(1): 3–4
Published on 20 May 2025 PDF (389K)Comparative analysis of bird-bat collisions at a wind power plant in the Department of Rivas, Nicaragua, between 2014 and 2022
Antonio Mijail Pereza, Jose Manuel Zolotoff
- Saint Thomas University, Miami Gardens, FL, USA
- Gaia Learning, Miami, FL, USA
“This study analyzes bird and bat collisions at a wind power plant in Rivas, Nicaragua, based on eight monitoring campaigns from 2014 to 2022. Results reveal species-specific patterns and seasonal peaks, emphasizing the importance of continuous biodiversity monitoring during key migration and breeding periods.”
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