Lost Birds are found in It's Your City

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Lost Bird Project presents a striking collection of sculptures depicting extinct birds, currently displayed in Bellevue. This artistic endeavor is featured in the Fall-Winter issue of It’s Your City, which will be sent to all residential and business addresses in the city. The installation is situated at the Urban Meadow within the Bellevue Botanical Garden, making it an engaging destination for both locals and tourists. The project serves a dual purpose: it beautifies the community while fostering awareness about the critical issue of biodiversity loss. As part of the publication, other highlights include community events and initiatives aimed at promoting environmental stewardship.

The sculptures are not just art pieces; they provoke thought about conservation and the importance of preserving our natural heritage. Local residents are encouraged to visit the installation and participate in related activities. Overall, the Lost Bird Project stands as a poignant reminder of the impact of human actions on wildlife and the environment.

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