The Bird-Safe Baltimore Network Joins National Lights Out Program to Help Migrating Birds
Bird-Safe Baltimore is a newly formed network of community partners whose mission is to ensure safe passage for birds, through education, collision mitigation, and legislation
| Bird-Safe Baltimore Press Release |
Irvine Nature Center Becomes Bird Safe
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Irvine Nature Center installs Feather Friendly to save migratory birds. Read the Press Release below.
| Irvine Nature Center Press Release |
Community College of Baltimore County, Dundalk Campus Conserves Migratory Birds from Collisions
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This college is the first known college in Maryland to prevent collisions by installing bird safe measures on existing glass. This is monumental for Maryland and migratory birds! Read the Press Release below.
| CCBC Dundalk Press Release |
May 2022- Chesapeake Bay Journal, "Here Come the Birds- Somebody Douse the Lights"
April 2022- Chesapeake Bay Program- Blog Post, "Vigilant Volunteers Offer a Safety Net for Migrating Bird,"
March 2022- The Sci'more Podcast, Hopkins Podcast episode 10, "Protecting Birdland from the Light."
November 2021- Yellowthroat, "Research Collaboration to Determine Success of Collision Birds"
November 2020- The Baltimore Sun- A consequence of the coronavirus pandemic for these Baltimore activists? Freezers full of dead birds.
May 2020- Blog post- "Birding in Baltimore: Avian Antioxidant Innovations Predate Modern Medicine by 65 million Years"
May 2020- Nature Communications journal publication- "Adaptations of the master antioxidant response connects metabolism, lifespan, and feather development pathways in birds."
May 2020- Baltimore Magazine- "As Birds Disappear Across Maryland"
May 2020- Irvine Nature Center Blog followup- "How to Rid Your Home of "Pane Killers"
May 2020- Irvine Nature Center Blog- "The Increasing Number of Hazards That Migrating Species Face"
December 2019- The Maryland Yellowthroat, "Saving Birds, One Window at a Time"
November 2019- Freethink, " The Dark Toll of Light Pollution"
November 2019- Baltimore Bird Club Chip Notes, "Research Collaboration to Determine Success of Collision Birds"
August 2019- Baltimore Fishbowl, "Baltimost, Aaron Heinsman, volunteer with Lights Out Baltimore"
May 2019- American Association of Zoo Keepers Forum, "Saving Songbirds from Strikes"
May 2019- The Stories of Flight, George Washington College
January 2019- "Lights Out Baltimore: Saving Birds One Building at a Time"
December 2018- Baltimore Bird Club Chip Notes, "Lights Out Baltimore is Spreading Its Wings"
November 2018- Association of Zoos and Aquariums North American Songbird Working Group newsletter, "Monitoring to Mitigate Bird Collisions"
September 2018- WNAV 1430AM radio segment, "Connection, Lights Out Baltimore"
May 2018- WYPR's Blue View radio segment "Bird Strike"
May 2018- USFWS Northeast Blog "Saving the Lives of our Feathered Friends"
March 2018- USFWS Medium "Window Woes and Traveling Birds"
January 2018- Scientific Publication "Geo-referencing bird-window collisions for targeted mitigation"
December 2018-Bmore Art " Best Baltimore Visual Art Exhibitions of 2017"
November 2017- WBFF Fox 45 Baltimore Maryland Moments segment
November 2017- Washington Post "Lights Out tries to save birds by scouring Baltimore for dead ones"
November 2017- The Baltimore Sun "Lights Out Baltimore works to curb fowl deaths in Birdland"
October 2017- City Paper "Birdland and the Anthropocene"
October 2017- The Baltimore Sun's Darkroom "Birdland and the Anthropocene at The Peale Center"
October 2017- 98 Rock Baltimore radio interview "Lights Out Baltimore"
October 2017- Bmore Art "Hope is the thing with feathers"
May 2017- The National Aquarium WaterBlog "It's International Migratory Bird Day!"
April 2016- The Baltimore Sun "Light City Baltimore goes bird-friendly"
November 2015- Washington City Paper "In ‘Unfriendly Skies,’ Bird Art Doubles as Environmental Message"
September 2015- Chestertown Spy- "For the Birds—Really: Lynne Parks Exhibits “Flight Risk” at Sandbox Initiative"
September 2015- Bmore Art "Modern Obstacles in Migratory Pathways"
April 2014- WJZ CBS 13 Baltimore News "Baltimore Group Wants Lights Turned Off So Birds Stay Alive"
April 2015- Change Creators WMAR ABC 2 Baltimore News "Advocate turns love of birds into passion for saving them"
April 2015- Goucher College In the Loop Blog "Unfriendly Skies: Birds, Buildings, and Collisions"
August 2014- Baltimore Magazine's August issue "For the Birds"
March 2014- Washington Post Magazine ''Lights Out’ seeks to stem bird carnage caused by city skylines"
February 2014- The Baltimore Sun "Lynne Parks explores loss of migratory songbirds in BMA exhibit"
2013: Baltimore Museum of Art The BMA presents exhibition of Baker Artist Awards 2013
November 2015- Washington City Paper "In ‘Unfriendly Skies,’ Bird Art Doubles as Environmental Message"
September 2015- Chestertown Spy- "For the Birds—Really: Lynne Parks Exhibits “Flight Risk” at Sandbox Initiative"
September 2015- Bmore Art "Modern Obstacles in Migratory Pathways"
April 2014- WJZ CBS 13 Baltimore News "Baltimore Group Wants Lights Turned Off So Birds Stay Alive"
April 2015- Change Creators WMAR ABC 2 Baltimore News "Advocate turns love of birds into passion for saving them"
April 2015- Goucher College In the Loop Blog "Unfriendly Skies: Birds, Buildings, and Collisions"
August 2014- Baltimore Magazine's August issue "For the Birds"
March 2014- Washington Post Magazine ''Lights Out’ seeks to stem bird carnage caused by city skylines"
February 2014- The Baltimore Sun "Lynne Parks explores loss of migratory songbirds in BMA exhibit"
2013: Baltimore Museum of Art The BMA presents exhibition of Baker Artist Awards 2013