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Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago's ... 964 birds were found dead Thursday at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center.

CHICAGO (AP) — An exhibition center on Chicago’s lakefront has launched a $1.2 million effort to prevent bird strikes after hundreds of songbirds crashed into the building in one night last fall.

Nearly 1,000 songbirds perished after crashing into the McCormick Place Lakeside Center‘s windows, the result, according to avian experts, of a deadly confluence of prime migration conditions ...

Cynthia McCafferty, a spokesperson for McCormick Place, said the exhibition hall participates in Lights Out and interior lighting is turned off unless staff, clients or visitors need it.

CHICAGO (AP) — An exhibition center on Chicago’s lakefront has launched a $1.2 million effort to prevent bird strikes after hundreds of songbirds crashed into the building in one night last fall.

Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago's lakefront. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

CHICAGO (AP) — An exhibition center on Chicago’s lakefront has launched a $1.2 million effort to prevent bird strikes after hundreds of songbirds crashed into the building in one night last fall.

Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago's lakefront. Skip to main content Open Main Menu Navigation ...

Cynthia McCafferty, a spokesperson for McCormick Place, said the exhibition hall participates in Lights Out and interior lighting is turned off unless staff, clients or visitors need it.

Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago's lakefront. Skip to main content Open Main Menu Navigation ...

The birds were killed when they flew into the windows of the McCormick Place Lakeside Center, a Chicago exhibition hall, the night of Oct. 4-5. According to the Chicago Audubon Society, ...