Evanston initiative makes effort to prevent migratory bird deaths

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Evanston initiative makes effort to prevent migratory bird deaths
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Millions of migrating birds have and will continue to pass through Evanston this Spring. But many will not make it to their destination and instead will be killed as they mistakenly fly into buildi…

Experts say thousands of migrating birds could be killed by flying into lighted windows in buildings like the Chase Bank Tower in the 1600 block of Orrington Avenue in downtown Evanston. Millions of migrating birds have and will continue to pass through Evanston this spring. But many will not make it to their destination and instead will be killed as they mistakenly fly into buildings in the north suburb at night, experts say.

To that end, Evanston recently issued a news release encouraging building managers and homeowners in the north suburb to take part in a “Lights Out for Migratory Birds” initiative. A sign at a bird sanctuary near Clark Street Beach on Evanston’s lakefront shows various species of birds that are migrating through the area.

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