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🐦‍⬛ A Record-Breaking 95% Reduction in Bird Collisions! 🐦‍⬛ It’s official: mccormickplace has gone from being a collision hotspot to a global leader in bird-safe design, thanks to our markers. To be precise, there has been a 95% reduction in bird collisions compared to previous years! “The 18 deaths at Lakeside Center this fall compare with 1,280 in fall 2023 and 771 in fall 2022.” - Dave Willard, fieldmuseum Ornithologist. Why is this critical? ➡️ From 1,280 fatalities to just 18 in one year means a significant rise in successful migrations ➡️ This is a game-changing milestone for urban wildlife conservation. What’s next? This project has now become a benchmark in bird collision mitigation, and many large buildings are now lining up to become bird-safe. Several have even asked us for the “same thing that you used for McCormick”, which, as you might already have guessed, is our Large-scale Pro Markers! This is not the time to rest on laurels, however. We are preparin...

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