[wisb] Re: Migrating birds and 9/11 Tribute lights

  • From: Brian Hansen <rawshooter@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mikeduchek@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 00:43:58 -0500

The good news is they are actually doing something to help the birds get out
of the lights.  Kudos to the New York City Audubon Society!
Brian Hansen
Milwaukee


On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Mike Duchek <mikeduchek@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> I heard this story tonight on All Things Considered on NPR.  Apparently in
> NYC they do 2 big lights on the anniversary of 9/11 every year where the
> towers were.  The problem is it apparently totally messes up the migrating
> birds and they get kind of stuck there.
>
> Link to NPR story using TinyURL so it doesn't get chopped up:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/29ggq9g
>
> -Mike Duchek, Waukesha, Waukesha Co.
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