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Audubon chapter urges 'Lights Out' during spring migration to protect billions of birds
Summary
Redbud Audubon asked supervisors to promote a Lights Out program during spring migration after BirdCast radar recorded a peak migration night; the group cited the county's Night Sky Initiative and recommended turning off excess lights from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. during key dates.
Donna Mackiewicz of Redbud Audubon told the Lake County Board of Supervisors during public comment that Lake County is internationally recognized as an important bird area and urged the county to promote a Lights Out program during spring migration.
Mackiewicz said the board previously adopted a Night Sky Initiative…
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