For many of us, the sound of a bird crashing into a nearby window might be an unfortunately common occurrence. As unpleasant as it is to think about, hundreds of millions of birds die annually due ...

A thump on the window, if you’re around to hear it. A dead songbird below. Many people seek to prevent this sorrowful scenario by warning birds away with decals or film applied to windows of ...

from installing window decals and tape to strategically placing bird feeders and birdbaths within three feet of windows. By far, the cheapest and easiest method is putting up window decals ...

When birds fly into windows they are very likely to die. Some will drop dead below the window, others will fly away and then die. Perhaps you put decals or other attachments on the glass to warn ...

or using decals to let birds know a window is near. The latter is the focus of a February 2023 by researchers at William & Mary University, which set out to determine how effective window decals are ...

You can do the same at home. Apply Window Decals The American Bird Conservancy recommends decorating windows with stripes or patterns to disrupt the reflection that birds fly into. You can do this ...

“There are lots of decals and window films that will likely make glass surfaces more visible to birds, decreasing collision risk. We were able to show that people must apply decals and films to ...

New research out of W&M demonstrates decals intended to reduce incidents of bird window strikes—one of the largest human-made causes of bird mortality— are only effective if decals are placed on the ...

Window decals have been growing in popularity in recent years. New York City, for instance, implemented a law in 2021 requiring all construction projects to use bird-friendly materials on exteriors up ...

By Catrin Einhorn A thump on the window, if you’re around to hear it. A dead songbird below. Many people seek to prevent this sorrowful scenario by warning birds away with decals or film applied ...

New research turns what we know about bird window strikes inside-out Bird decals must be placed on the outside of windows to deter bird collision Date: February 2, 2023 Source: PeerJ Summary: New ...