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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

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More than concerned, he is dismayed and alarmed and has been since January 1974, when he first witnessed a Mourning Dove fly into a window and fall to the ground dead on the Southern Illinois University campus. FLAP is the Fatal Light Awareness Program, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and this is how they raise awareness.

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Also, check labels and do your research before you use any fertilizers, pesticides, or mulch. Instead, use raised containers or hanging baskets to add some visual interest to your outdoor space. Since 2000, Chris Long has been a store associate at a Home Depot in Illinois. Make Your Pet Feel at Home.

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Avery’s trip through Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York holds more promise. In order to raise our awareness, to remind us of what we have lost, and to inspire us to fight for Every. The imaginary scenario is clearly taken from eyewitness accounts, but sources are not footnoted.

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