You can also cover the window with decals and dots using the same materials. These should be at least 1/4 inch in diameter and no more than 2 inches apart.

More than 1 billion birds die from window strikes a year in the United States, nearly half at residential properties, according to the National Audubon Society and the Bird Alliance of Oregon.

Maine Audubon said it found 84 dead or injured birds in the city during its autumn surveys. That season is an especially high time for strikes as birds migrate south for the winter, Lund said.

If you find a bird elsewhere, you can report it to the Bird Window Strike Project. Approximately 15 million birds have migrated this season since August, and many more are expected.

Weil added that ultraviolet decals, which can be found online, are a good way to prevent birds from hitting windows and maintaining a clear view through the window. Though many of the birds found ...

The Black River Audubon Society announced that its March 4 program will be “Challenges and Solutions for Preventing Bird-Window Collisions,” presented by Lucy McKernan at 7 p.m. at the ...

If a bird strikes a window, move it to a safe place. If it doesn’t recover on its own, call the Bird Alliance of Oregon’s Wildlife Care Center hotline at 503-292-0304 or bring the unconscious ...