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The Problem...
Tall buildings present a twin hazard to migrating birds Light and Glass.
Many Species of birds, including such beloved songster’s as warblers, tanagers,
orioles and thrushes, migrate at night.
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But when lit-up skyscrapers project into
their airspace, they flutter around it like moths at a porch
light. Hours later, the exhausted birds land in whatever trees
or shrubs they can find along city streets or even roof gardens. There, they are
vulnerable to collisions with low-level windows.
Problem Windows either:
- Reflect the surrounding environment;
- Show a plant inside the building;
- Pair with another window to create a sight line to freedom or
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