Great horned owl on a tree trunk

Photo credit: Utah DWR

Helping Utah’s migratory birds in your own backyard

Posted April 4, 2025

“In urban areas, our backyards, parks and even small green spaces are critical stopover habitats where birds can find food, water and shelter. Here are some easy ways to protect and help birds in your own backyard and beyond.

  • Prevent deadly window strikes
  • Lights out during migration
  • Avoid rat poison to protect raptors
  • And more…

“Bird conservation starts at home, and small changes add up to make a big impact.”

Read more at https://wildlife.utah.gov/news/wildlife-blog/2093-helping-migratory-birds-in-your-own-backyard.html