Longswamp Township EAC

06/10/2025

This webinar, held by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology describes why glass is such a huge threat to birds and how we can all do our part to make our homes safe...

05/27/2025

A local ordinance passed in Lake County, Illinois, is taking aim at one of the most worrying threats to declining birds: collisions with glass windows. More than a billion birds die in such collisions annually, contributing to the loss of 3 billion birds from North American populations since 1970. T...

05/06/2025

Millions of migrating birds pass through our yards, but glass windows pose a deadly threat.

04/24/2025

Protect your neighborhood birds from bird-window collisions. Learn more at birdsconnectsea.org/windowsProduced by MotionFX Studio.Script and concept by Birds...

11/10/2024

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11/07/2024

Daniel Klem Jr., director of the Acopian Center for Ornithology at the college, on Saturday was presented with the Walt Pomeroy Conservation Award. His most recent study found 3.5 million birds dying every day in a 365-day period.

08/07/2024

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0306362

Building collisions are a leading threat to wild birds; however, only those that are found dead or fatally wounded are included in current mortality estimates, with injured or stunned birds largely assumed to survive long-term. Avian building collision victims are often brought to wildlife rehabilit...

06/29/2024

On avergae, 1.5 million birds die daily hitting residental windows in the US. As homeowners, YOU can do something about this. Do you care enough?

06/18/2024

A pivotal aspect of this project is its use of glass, which contributes to the building’s sustainable building envelope.