DEC: Lights Out! for migrating birds

DEC: Lights Out! for migrating birds

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Office of General Services remind New Yorkers to take action to help protect migrating birds as they navigate night skies by participating in the ‘Lights Out’ initiative. According to the 2025 State of the Birds Report from the North American Bird Conservation Initiative, migratory birds continue to experience widespread population declines. Joining national and inter…