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“The mirrored chalets ... disappear in their surroundings,” said one of the property's developers. “It’s a harmonious integration into the forest.”

Kate Green05:00, Jun 02 2021 SUPPLIED Wellington Zoo's vet clinic, The Nest, treats many birds for injuries sustained from flying into glass windows, with the Wellington Cable Car terminal causing it’s fair share of accidents. Dozens of native birds such as kererū, kākāriki, and korimako have been injured or even killed after flying into the huge glass walls of the building at the summit of Wellington’s Cable Car. But local not-for-profit organisation, Urban Wildlife Trust, has a solution – it wants to cover 150 square metres of the glass with a pattern of dots. “We can’t just ...

How To Keep Birds From Hitting Your Windows Every year millions of birds collide with windows. Here’s how you can help. Brett Tryon Updated April 7, 2021 Caption: A male common yellowthroat, the bird whose death from a collision with a window inspired Michael Mesure to co-found an organization fighting bird deaths from window strikes. It was 1990 and Michael Mesure was en route to a wildlife rehabilitation centre. One of his many passengers was a common yellowthroat, a tiny black and yellow warbler that had crashed into a window. As Mesure was driving, the bird escaped fro...

Author of the article: Carl Hnatyshyn Publishing date: Feb 26, 2021  •  March 1, 2021  •  6 minute read  •  Western University PhD student Brendon Samuels spoke about the plight of birds colliding with windows during a presentation to Lambton Wildlife on Feb. 22. He's shown in downtown London in January 2019. Mike Hensen/Postmedia Network Photo by Mike Hensen /Mike Hensen/The London Free Pres Article content Roughly 25 million birds die every year in Canada after colliding with windows. Although the phenomenon is not new, the number of bird deaths has bee...