Recognizes light pollution's impact on bird mortality and encourages turning off exterior lights during high migration months.
This resolution acknowledges the detrimental effects of light pollution on bird mortality, particularly during the high migration months of April, May, September, and October. It highlights the importance of birds in pest control, pollination, and seed dispersal, and emphasizes the economic benefits of birdwatching in Oklahoma. The resolution encourages businesses, state agencies, organizations, and residents to participate in the Lights Out Oklahoma campaign by turning off exterior lights to reduce bird collisions and fatalities.
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