KUOW

When birds build nests, they're also building a culture

Neighboring groups of birds within the same species can create very different-looking nests — showing that their nest-building choices aren’t solely controlled by instinct and the environment. Instead ...
Chicago Tribune

Bird deaths plummet at McCormick Place Lakeside Center after safety film installed

For more than 40 years, migrating birds have been crashing into McCormick Place Lakeside Center. The glassy, low-lying convention building on the shores of Lake Michigan has been the scene of about ...
WKOW

Dane Co. judge upholds Madison ordinance requiring bird-safe glass in large buildings

MADISON (WKOW) -- A Dane County Judge upheld a Madison ordinance requiring bird-safe glass in large buildings, with advocates praising the affirmation of steps to prevent bird collisions and opponents ...
Birds & Blooms on MSN

Build a charcuterie board for your backyard birds

Entertaining isn't just for people! Build a tasty bird charcuterie board stocked with birdseed, nuts and more for your ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Almost 1,000 Birds Died in One Night From Striking a Chicago Building

The Field Museum collects bodies of birds that collide with windows. The birds are processed and cleaned by the museum’s flesh-eating beetle colony. Lauren Nassef via the Field Museum In an average ...
WBEZ

Building designs that protect birds should be mandatory, bird safety advocates say

With the spring migration on its way, Chicago bird safety advocates on Wednesday demanded that the city require new developments to use bird-friendly building standards. When migratory birds pass ...
New York Post

Here’s what NYC building owners can do to prevent fatal bird collisions after the death of Flaco

In the wake of Flaco the owl’s death, conservationists are encouraging New Yorkers — not to mention building owners — not just to mourn, but to act as well. The beloved Eurasian eagle-owl passed away ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

When birds build nests, they're also building a culture

Nest-building isn't just instinct. Birds can learn from others, letting groups within one species develop their own distinctive nest-building... When birds build nests, they're also building a culture ...