Hey there, nature enthusiasts! 🌿 Ever wondered how our feathered friends make it through big cities during migration? In Chicago, a group of passionate bird lovers is stepping up to help migrating birds navigate the maze of skyscrapers. 🏙️
Every year, thousands of birds embark on epic journeys across continents. But the bright lights and towering buildings of cities like Chicago can be a real danger, causing them to become disoriented and leading to collisions. 😔
But don’t worry! Local enthusiasts are on a mission to make the Windy City safer for these travelers. They’re advocating for dimmer building lights during migration seasons, installing bird-safe window treatments, and even volunteering for early morning rescue patrols to assist injured birds. How awesome is that? 🙌
Their efforts are not only saving countless birds but also raising awareness about the impact urban environments have on wildlife. It’s a great reminder that with a little effort, we can live in harmony with nature. 🌎❤️
So, the next time you’re enjoying the city skyline, spare a thought for the birds flying overhead and consider how you can make a difference in your community! ✨
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Enthusiasts counter risk of Chicago high-rises for migrating birds
cgtn.com
