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

10,000 Birds

“Bird-friendly design” is becoming a common term in architectural and city planning circles and proponents can point to a successful initiative, the retrofitting of New York City’s Javits Center which reduced bird deaths by 90%. ’s Lights Out DC, to name a few. It’s not a bad idea.

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Birds on Film

10,000 Birds

and a handful more ( Rock Pigeon , House Sparrow , and my first native bird, White-Throated Sparrow ), but for the most part I’ve been sticking to indoor pursuits here in chilly New York City. One of those indoor pursuits was movie-going; specifically, on Tuesday I saw West of Memphis.

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