A portion of SAAM’s remodel and expansion with large reflective windows that overlook and reflect surrounding trees and sky. These conditions make it hard for birds to see the glass—resulting in bird-window collisions. Seattle Asian Art Museum is testing...
Seattle City Hall and Barn Swallow in flight Last week during Birds Connect Seattle’s 2024 Bird-Safe City Week, birders flocked to City Hall to advocate for bird-safe building regulations. Staff and volunteers met with the offices of all nine Seattle City...
Free-roaming cat. Photo by Canva. “Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we’ll soon be in trouble.” – Roger Tory Peterson  As our urban centers grow, so do our neighborhoods, leading to increased pressure on...
Tree Equity Network meeting | Kristen Milliron, SeattleParksFoundation by Claire Catania, Executive Director Tree advocates in Seattle have long been a fairly homogenous group. Frontline communities, that is folks living in the areas most impacted by tree canopy loss,...
Birds Connect Seattle members with then-Councilmember Lisa Herbold at Lincoln Park | Photo by Kersti Muul No pickleball courts to be added at Lincoln Park After months of advocacy from Birds Connect Seattle, the Seattle Nature Alliance, and community members from all...
Installing Feather Frindly bird-window collision deterrent | Photo by Hanae Bettencourt Has a bird ever crashed into a window at your home or office? It happens frequently. More than one billion birds fatally collide with windows every year in the US, including tens...
