Learn more about the program on TGPAS’ website and contact the organization to sign up to participate in Lights Out for bird protection.Īccording to National Audubon Society statistics, collisions with glass windows cause as many as a billion bird deaths in the US each year. The program is also expected to reduce local light pollution. This voluntary initiative asks the management of tall buildings and large facilities in Greensboro to turn off or block as many exterior and interior building lights as possible from 11 pm to 6 am during those peak migration seasons. The annual “Lights Out” Program takes effect each spring, from March 15 to May 31, and again in the fall, from September 10 to November 30. Gilbert Pearson Audubon Society (TGPAS) and local businesses, established the “Lights Out” program in 2022 to help protect migrating birds that fly through the city, as well as conserve energy. The City of Greensboro, in partnership with the T.
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