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Program: Dark Skies are for the Birds

Dungeness River Nature Center 1943 W Hendrickson Rd, Sequim

Do the effects of light pollution really affect the migration patterns of our avian friends? What are the bird constellations in the celestial night sky and how can I locate and see them?  What can I do to help make it less hazardous for birds during their migratory journeys and throughout the year? Three DarkSky […]

Talk: For the Love of Darkness, and the Birds

Peninsula College 1502 East Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles

For the Love of Darkness & Birds explores how artificial light at night endangers migratory birds and provides steps for communities to prevent these needless deaths. Since most North American birds migrate after dark, bright building lights can disorient them, often resulting in fatal collisions. Highlighting how targeted actions—specifically turning off unnecessary lights during peak […]