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Birds die after crashing into windows of Chicago building | News

Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago s lakefront. According to officials at the Chicago Field Museum, 964 birds were found dead Thursday at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center. David Willard, the museum s collections manager emeritus, says the most dead birds anyone has found at one time at the center in the last 40 years was around 265. Experts say conditions were optimal for songbirds to launch their annual fall nocturnal migration to Central America on Wednesday evening. Pre-dawn rain pushed them down into the city, where they became confused by the center s lights.

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Birds die after crashing into windows of Chicago building | National & World News

Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago s lakefront. According to officials at the Chicago Field Museum, 964 birds were found dead Thursday at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center. David Willard, the museum s collections manager emeritus, says the most dead birds anyone has found at one time at the center in the last 40 years was around 265. Experts say conditions were optimal for songbirds to launch their annual fall nocturnal migration to Central America on Wednesday evening. Pre-dawn rain pushed them down into the city, where they became confused by the center s lights.

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Almost 1,000 migrating birds die after crashing into Chicago building, a 40-year record

Almost 1,000 migrating birds die after crashing into Chicago building, a 40-year record
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Birds die after crashing into windows of Chicago building

Almost 1,000 migrating songbirds have perished after smashing into windows at an exhibition center on Chicago s lakefront. According to officials at the Chicago Field Museum, 964 birds were found dead Thursday at the McCormick Place Lakeside Center. David Willard, the museum s collections manager emeritus, says the most dead birds anyone has found at one time at the center in the last 40 years was around 265. Experts say conditions were optimal for songbirds to launch their annual fall nocturnal migration to Central America on Wednesday evening. Pre-dawn rain pushed them down into the city, where they became confused by the center s lights.

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1,000 birds dead after flying into Chicago building on same night

Nearly 1,000 migrating songbirds were killed in a single night after crashing into Chicago's McCormick Place Lakeside Center.

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