[EBB Sightings] Birds and Windows (was life and death at the A's game)

Susan Russell wrote:
> On a separate note, 2 days ago a FOS hermit thrush crashed into our 
> picture windows.  Unfortunately, it did not survive but I'm hoping there 
> will be others to follow that do not mistake our windows for a 
> throughway.  I do have decals on the windows but they are not always a 
> deterrent.

Try David Sibley's remedy: use a yellow hiliter marker to draw a 2"x3" 
grid on the window - he says people can't see it, but for birds, who see 
in UV, it's as good as a closed curtain....

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