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Meet Searocket, Wild Indigo and Prickly Pear: The first captive-reared piping plover chicks released in Chicago

Three endangered piping plovers — all barely a month old — were released Wednesday afternoon in a protected site at Montrose Beach, marking what volunteers say is the first time captive-reared chicks have been released in Chicago. A Chicago Park District video shows a volunteer opening a pet carrier as the small birds flutter out, wasting no time in exploring their new home. Photos from lead . ....

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Did Governor Pritzker Just Save The Lives Of Millions Of Birds?


Did Governor Pritzker Just Save The Lives Of Millions Of Birds?
Honestly, probably not but this might be a good thing to bring up just for social awareness.
Riley actually wrote about this a few weeks ago when Book Club Chicago published an article on the McCormick Place claiming the lives of hundreds of migrating birds.
BookClubChicago - The data shows birds are attracted to lit windows - which could result in deadly collisions, according to the researchers. In turn, shutting off the lights at McCormick Place and other downtown buildings on high-risk nights would save birds.
Illinois Representative Bob Morgan spearheaded a bill that would require all state owned buildings to use bird friendly construction techniques for all new construction or renovation of Illinois state-owned buildings. ....

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