Bird-window collision monitoring project at UNC-CH

There is no official spring survey in 2024, but you can still submit your collision report when you encounter collisions on campus.


2023 Fall Surveys

UNC-Chapel Hill campus

We are surveying 6 buildings on the UNC-CH campus during the period of peak fall migration (Sep 21 – Oct 20, 2023) when birds are at the highest risk of collision-caused death.

Building List

  1. Campus Health

  2. Wilson Hall

  3. Curtis Media Center

  4. Student Union

  5. School of Social Work

  6. Mary Ellen Jones Building


2023 Spring Surveys

UNC-Chapel Hill campus

We are surveying 8 buildings on the UNC-CH campus during the period of peak spring migration (April 12 – May 3, 2023) when birds are at the highest risk of collision-caused death.

Building List

  1. Campus Health

  2. UNC Family Medicine Center

  3. Marsico Hall

  4. Wilson Hall

  5. Greenlaw Hall

  6. Carrington Hall (north side)

  7. Taylor Hall, MBRB, & NRB (courtyard side)

  8. Mary Ellen Jones Building


2022 Fall Surveys

UNC-Chapel Hill campus

We are surveying 6 buildings on the UNC-CH campus (Curtis Media Center, Hanes Art Center, Marsico Hall, Student Recreation Center, Student Union, and Wilson Hall) during the period of peak fall migration (Sept 22 – Oct 12, 2022) when birds are at the highest risk of collision-caused death.