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1 Bird-friendly Communities Joanna Eckles Conservation Program Manager Northern Flicker Rebecca Field
2 Since State offices 41 Centers 450 Chapters
3 Birds are amazing Swallow-tailed Kite Rebecca Field
4 Why do birds matter?
5 Birds are accessible Wild Turkey Rebecca Field
6 Coasts Working Lands Water Climate Change Bird-friendly Communities
7 Bird-friendly Communities 1. Engaging People 2. Increasing Habitat 3. Reducing Threats Coasts Working Lands Water Climate Change Bird-friendly Communities
8 Bird-friendly Communities 1. Bird City Minnesota 2. Project BirdSafe Coasts Working Lands Water Climate Change Bird-friendly Communities
9 Making our Communities Healthy for Birds and People
10 Recognition Recognizing Communities for bird-friendly actions Education Providing a roadmap for continuation and deepening of birdfriendly actions
11 What makes a Community Bird-friendly? White-breasted Nuthatch Rebecca Field
12 What makes a Community Bird-friendly? Action Increasing Habitat Reducing Threats Engaging People 18 Best Practices White-breasted Nuthatch Rebecca Field
13 Category I Educate and engage people in birding and conservation
14 1 (engage people) Red-winged Blackbird Rebecca Field Increase awareness of birds in your community
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19 White-breasted Nuthatch Rebecca Field 2 (engage people) Involve residents in conservation and stewardship
20 3 (engage people) Canada Goose gosling Rebecca Field Educate and engage youth audiences
21 4 (engage people) Chimney Swift Joanna Eckles Promote citizen science monitoring and research
22 5 (engage people) Barred Owl Joanna Eckles Ensure access to nature
23 Category II Protect, restore and enhance bird habitat
24 6 (increase habitat) Great Blue Heron Rebecca Field Practice conservation planning
25 7 (increase habitat) Create and protect habitat
26 8 (increase habitat) Cedar Waxwing Rebecca Field Promote native and beneficial plant species
27 9 (increase habitat) Eastern Phoebe Rebecca Field Control invasive and detrimental species
28 10 (increase habitat) Red-headed Woodpecker Rebecca Field Create and protect nesting opportunities
29 11 (increase habitat) Ensure best management of urban forests Red-shouldered Hawk Joanna Eckles
30 12 (increase habitat) Trumpeter Swans Rebecca Field Ensure clean water in natural waterways
31 Category III Reduce threats to birds
32 13 (reduce threats) Yellow Warbler Rebecca Field Reduce collisions with windows
33 14 (reduce threats) Red-tailed Hawk Connor Maloney Reduce other man-made threats
34 15 (reduce threats) Common Yellowthroat Rebecca Field Reduce light pollution
35 16 (reduce threats) Reduce disturbance/predation by free roaming pets
36 17 (reduce threats) Dicksissel Rebecca Field Reduce the threat of pesticides and other toxins
37 18 (reduce threats) American Kestrel Rebecca Field Reduce climate impacts
38 and Shorebirds Rebecca Field Pass a resolution recognizing International Migratory Bird Day with a birding celebration
39 Required of all Bird City communities (complete 1 of 1) Adopt an official resolution and hold a celebration recognizing International Migratory Bird Day. Category I: Educate and engage people in birding and conservation (complete at least 2 of 5) BP #1: Increase awareness of birds in your community BP #2: Involve residents in conservation and stewardship projects BP #3: Educate and engage youth audiences BP #4: Promote citizen science monitoring and research BP #5: Ensure access to nature Category II: Protect, restore and enhance bird habitat (complete at least 3 of 7) BP #6: Practice conservation planning BP #7: Create and protect habitat BP #8: Promote use of native and beneficial plant species BP #9: Control invasive and detrimental species BP #10: Create and protect nesting opportunities BP #11: Ensure best management of urban forests BP #12: Ensure clean water in natural waterways Category III: Reduce threats to birds (complete at least 2 of 6) BP #13: Reduce collisions with windows BP #14: Reduce threats from other man-made structures BP #15: Reduce light pollution BP #16: Reduce disturbance and predation by free-roaming pets BP #17: Reduce the threat of pesticides and other toxins BP #18: Reduce climate impacts TOTAL: At least 7 of 18 Best Practices plus 1 required action = 8
40 Required of all Bird City communities (complete 1 of 1) Adopt an official resolution and hold a celebration recognizing International Migratory Bird Day. Category I: Educate and engage people in birding and conservation (complete at least 2 of 5) BP #1: Increase awareness of birds in your community BP #2: Involve residents in conservation and stewardship projects BP #3: Educate and engage youth audiences BP #4: Promote citizen science monitoring and research BP #5: Ensure access to nature Category II: Protect, restore and enhance bird habitat (complete at least 3 of 7) BP #6: Practice conservation planning BP #7: Create and protect habitat BP #8: Promote use of native and beneficial plant species BP #9: Control invasive and detrimental species BP #10: Create and protect nesting opportunities BP #11: Ensure best management of urban forests BP #12: Ensure clean water in natural waterways Category III: Reduce threats to birds (complete at least 2 of 6) BP #13: Reduce collisions with windows BP #14: Reduce threats from other man-made structures BP #15: Reduce light pollution BP #16: Reduce disturbance and predation by free-roaming pets BP #17: Reduce the threat of pesticides and other toxins BP #18: Reduce climate impacts TOTAL: At least 7 of 18 Best Practices plus 1 required action = 8
41 Bird-window collisions Basheer Tome photo
42 Buildings M per year (US)
43 What birds are they not? > Pigeons House Sparrows Starlings
44 What birds are they? > Native Migratory Protected
45 > Why Collisions happen A Lucky One White Throated Sparrow Mike Briemaier
46 1. Nighttime 2. Daytime Lighting attracts birds Beacon effect
47 Lighting attracts birds Sky Glow
48 Reflection
49 Reflection
50 Transparency (see-through effect)
51 Transparency and reflectivity combined
52 > What can be done? Pileated Woodpecker Rebecca Field
53 Project BirdSafe Monitoring Research Lights Out Design
54 > Lights Out Midnight - Dawn March 15 May 31 (Spring Migration) Aug 15 October 31 (Fall Migration)
55 Bird-friendly Design For architects, designers, engineers Architect talks for education credit Project consultation
56 Promote Solutions > Creative opportunity
57 What is Bird-friendly Design? Red-headed Woodpecker Rebecca Field
58 What is Bird-friendly Design? Red-headed Woodpecker Rebecca Field
59 There is nothing in which the birds differ more than man than in the way in which they can build and yet leave the landscape as it was before. ~Robert Lynd, The Blue Lion & other essays
60 Glass Hazards Light Pollution Yellow rumped Warbler USFWS
61 Action Lighting YOUR HOME Glass Retrofit Design Bird-friendly Buildings Common Yellowthroat Rebecca Field
62 Action Lighting Lighting YOUR HOME Retrofit Design Bird-friendly Buildings Retrofit Design YOUR TOWN Glass Glass Common Yellowthroat Rebecca Field
63 Action Lighting Lighting YOUR HOME Retrofit Design Bird-friendly Buildings Retrofit Design YOUR TOWN Glass Glass Common Yellowthroat Rebecca Field Planning framework Assess your issues Plan to address issues Implement the plan
64 Action Lighting Lighting YOUR HOME Retrofit Design Bird-friendly Buildings Retrofit Design YOUR TOWN Glass Glass Common Yellowthroat Rebecca Field A new building or development LED or light conversion Your campus (city, school, corporate etc.)
65 Examples Marsh Wren Rebecca Field
66 Glass at home Lighting YOUR HOME Retrofit Design Glass
67 Glass at home Assess Where have you heard or seen problems? Take a birds-eye view of your home Reflection? Transparency? Red-bellied Woodpecker Rebecca Field
68 Design solutions - Homes Exterior screens
69 Exterior screens
70 Exterior screens
71 External Shades
72 Interior Blinds *
73 Retrofit solutions - Homes Add exterior screens
74 Add exterior screens
75 Hang cords (etc)
76 Use your creativity! Ex. Branches
77 Add a surface treatment
78 Lighting at home Yard lights glare / trespass Paul Bogard
79 Lighting at home ADD Motion detection / Full cut off Paul Bogard
80 Porch lights - downshield Joanna Eckles
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82 Lighting Retrofit Design YOUR TOWN Glass
83 Glass Assessment Where have you heard of or seen problems? Take a birds-eye view of your buildings Reflection? Transparency? Red-bellied Woodpecker Rebecca Field
84 BP #13 Reduce window collisions Examples of actions 1. BirdSafe Homes information out 2. Assess city buildings for known problems 3. Plan to fix existing problems - city buildings 4. Implement plan to fix city buildings 5. Require bird-friendly design for city and private buildings in the community.
85 BP #15 Reduce light pollution Examples of actions 1. Lights Out for city buildings 2. Assess all municipal lighting 3. Develop a plan for Dark Sky compliance 4. Implement plan to replace inefficient fixtures (building, street, parking, etc.) 5. Develop requirements for energy efficient, Dark-Sky compliant new or replacement outdoor lighting for city and private buildings in the community.
86 Bird-friendly Design standards LEED credit Sustainability standards local, regional (MSBG) Ordinances ex. City of Minneapolis (Skyways)
87 Examples Mourning Dove Rebecca Field
88 Design Solutions - Glass Fritted glass
89 Louvers & Fritted glass Paul Tankel SUNY Brockport
90 Dynamic glass
91 UV glass
92 Etched glass
93 Etched glass Courtesy of Walker Glass
94 Joanna Eckles Screening / public art installation
95 Retrofit Solutions Glass Custom film
96 Custom film
97 Custom film #2
98 2012 Commercial tape
99 Commercial film
100 Commercial films
101 Lighting Operations Lights Out during migration
102 Lighting Design > Maximize useful light
103 Lighting Design > Avoid external light trespass > Avoid up-lighting buildings & signs
104 Lighting Retrofit
105 Lighting Retrofit Stadium lights down-shield Paul Bogard
106 This is a preventable problem
107 Get your own house in order Design it in Or Fix it Assess Plan Implement What will you do?
108 Joanna Eckles Bird-friendly Communities Manager Audubon Minnesota x111 mn.audubon.org Belted Kingfisher Rebecca Field
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