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AT22-319 Webinar North TMN: Lights Out: Safer Skies for Migrating Birds
August 3, 2022 @ 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM
FreeWebinar Title: North TMN: Lights Out: Safer Skies for Migrating Birds
AT-VMS: AT: Hill Country Chapter Webinars (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, and Presenter)
Comments: AT22-319 Webinar North TMN: Lights Out: Safer Skies for Migrating Birds, Presenters: Yvette Stewart, Tania Homayoun (AT=1.25h)
Webinar Date: 8/03/2022
Webinar Time: 7:00p-8:45p
A short business meeting will precede the presentation.
Webinar Summary:
This presentation will introduce this challenging issue and why it matters to bird conservation, focusing on what we’ve learned through research and monitoring efforts.
Webinar Description:
Wednesday, August 3, 2022, our speakers, Yvette Stewart and Tania Homayoun, will discuss biological and design factors associated with artificial light at night and bird-building collision. Learn how you can take action in your home and community to make our skies safer for migrating birds.
Artificial light at night creates serious challenges to migrating birds, increasing their risk of collision with buildings and glass, a significant cause of death to native birds in the United States.
This presentation will introduce this challenging issue and why it matters to bird conservation, focusing on what we’ve learned through research and monitoring efforts.
More Details: https://public.ntmn.org/archives/428635
Cost: no charge
Presenters:
Yvette Stewart
Tania Homayoun
Contact Information:
contact@ntmn.org
Organization Website:
http://www.ntmn.org/
Sponsoring Organization:
North Texas Master Naturalists
