Learn More: You Can Help Protect Our Region’s Birds
General Resources
Lights Out for Birds Resources
Cornell Lab’s short videos on the importance of Lights Out programs
Which nights are projected to have high numbers of migrating birds?
District of Columbia’s Lights Out DC program, which successfully worked to obtain the enactment of the Migratory Local Wildlife Protection Act of 2022
City of Baltimore’s Lights Out Program
Hampton Roads Bird Safe/Lights Out Campaign
Other regions’ Lights Out programs
Restore the Night Resources
DarkSky International’s Library of Dark Sky videos
Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Dark Skies page
DarkSky International’s Five Principles for Responsible Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lighting ordinances and how to advocate for them
Bird Safe Building Resources
Get Involved
Do you want to participate in the Bird Safe NOVA campaign? Contact us at advocacy@nvbirdalliance.org.