LEED’s Green Building Rules Are Becoming More Bird-Friendly—Do They Go Far Enough? (Audubon Magazine)The world’s top system for certifying environmentally conscious design is putting more emphasis on preventing bird-building collisions, but critics say it’s still too easy for builders to skip measures that could save avian lives.
- FGCU Students Design Solution to Deadly Bird-Window Strikes (Gulf Coast ABC)
FGCU’s Ornithology Club partnered with FGCU’s art galleries to create designs on glass at the University to prevent collisions
- Celebrating Successes in Reducing Bird Collisions (USFWS)
Following the February 2024 Multi-Sector Summit to Address Light Pollution and Bird Collisions, a large collaborative partnership formed to address light pollution and stop bird collisions. Here are just a few examples highlighting the partnerships’ work.
- Bird Strikes Drop by More Than 95% at McCormick Place After Bird-Safe Film Installed (NBC Chicago)
Since bird-safe film was installed on the building’s windows last summer, collisions into the mostly glass structure are down over 95% during the recent fall migration compared with previous seasons, the Field Museum said.
- BCPA 2025 Virtual Summit To Take Place Oct 29-30
On Oct 29-30, the Bird Collision Prevention Alliance will host two half days of inspiring talks and presentations on a variety of topics around bird collision prevention and advocacy for partners and collaborators.
- 5 Myths About Bird-Friendly Design (Buildings)
Protecting birds is about more than stickers on a window—but it’s also a relatively straightforward sustainability goal. Do any of these common misconceptions sound familiar?
