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Lights Out Bend bird protection
Summary
A proclamation asks residents to dim unnecessary lights at night during migration seasons — over a billion birds die in building collisions nationally each year, and Think Wild has treated 91 window-strike birds this year alone.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Could save energy costs for participating residents and businesses.
✅Who benefits
Migratory birds, pollinators, and fans of darker night skies.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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