Tag: bird collisions
New Study: Building Collisions Kill Over 1 Billion Birds Annually In U.S.
A recent PLOS ONE study uncovered alarming new evidence that building collisions are killing significantly more birds than previously thought.
How Bird-Friendly Building Policies Have Improved
Many U.S. cities and counties have emerged as leaders in advancing bird-friendly building design and practice over the past two decades.
Bird-friendly Interlayer: Saflex® FlySafe™ 3D by Eastman
Eastman's new Saflex FlySafe 3D is a bird-friendly interlayer solution for laminated glass to avoid bird collisions.
American Bird Conservancy Doubles Capacity to Test Bird-Friendly Glass
ABC's testing facility expansion will meet manufacturers' demand for testing bird-friendly glass to reduce the threat of window collisions for birds.
Northwestern University Makes Buildings Bird-Friendly
Working with the local community and experts from American Bird Conservancy, Northwestern University is using state-of-the-art solutions to keep birds from dying in collisions with glass walls and windows.
Communication Tower Lighting Impacts Bird Collisions
To date, operators of more than 750 tall towers throughout the U.S. have updated lighting systems under new guidelines put in place by FAA and FCC.
Question Of The Week: Bird Collisions And Buildings
Humane and environmental concerns notwithstanding, an increasing number of locales have passed legislation to address this concern.