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Building collision survey identifies vulnerable birds

June 30, 2020

Millions of birds meet an untimely end by flying into buildings every year, but researchers weren’t always clear whether specific types were more vulnerable than others.  Previous research showed that 599 million birds are killed …

Joshua Rapp Learn

Glass patterns deter birds from deadly building crashes

October 14, 2019

Creating patterns on glass by adding material or making etchings can drastically reduce the danger buildings pose to birds, according to new research in which scientists used a novel device to test the animals’ detection …

Dana Kobilinsky

Chirping at night can put birds at greater collision risk

April 25, 2019

Birds that make faint, high-frequency flight calls during their nighttime migration are more likely than ones that don’t make these calls to collide with buildings, researchers found. “Flight calls are used by migratory birds to …

Dana Kobilinsky

JWM: Bats choose old and dark buildings

November 24, 2017

When you think about bats, you may imagine them roosting in the sort of dark, dingy quarters where they often appear in movies and television shows. New research shows you might not be too far …

Dana Kobilinsky

Birds at greater risk of hitting windows in rural areas

August 8, 2017

Nearly 1 billion birds in North America are estimated to die annually from striking windows or building exteriors, and researchers conducting a recent comprehensive study of the phenomenon found the threat is greater for birds …

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