2020 Coues Award Winner: André Dhondt
The Elliott Coues Award recognizes outstanding and innovative contributions to ornithological research, regardless of the geographic location of the work.
2020 Miller Award Winner: Erica Nol
The American Ornithological Society’s Loye and Alden Miller Research Award is given for lifetime achievement in ornithological research.
2020 Schreiber Award Winner: Jaime Collazo
The Ralph W. Schreiber Conservation Award recognizes extraordinary scientific contributions to the conservation, restoration, or preservation of birds.
2020 Stettenheim Award Winner: Susan Haig
In 2018, the American Ornithological Society established the Stettenheim Service Award to carry on the tradition of the Cooper Honorary Member Award.
2020 Jenkinson Award Winner: Michael Butler
The Marion Jenkinson Service Award is given to an individual who has performed continued extensive service to the American Ornithological Society.
2020 Early Professional Award Winners: Nick Mason, Sara Kaiser, & Jen Walsh
AOS is pleased to announce Dr. Nicholas A. Mason, Dr. Sara Kaiser, and Dr. Jennifer Walsh as the 2020 recipients of the society’s Early Professional Awards
2020 Katma Award Winners: Mikus Abolins-Abols & Mark Hauber
The Katma Award encourages the formulation of new ideas that challenge long-held views and change the course of thinking about the biology of birds.
Congratulations to the 2020 Student & Postdoc Research Award Winners
AOS is proud to recognize the students and postdoctoral researchers who are receiving funding through our 2020 Research Awards.
2020 Kessel Award Winners: Corey Tarwater, Ryan Germain, & Peter Arcese
The American Ornithological Society bestows the Brina C. Kessel Award every two years for a paper published in The Auk: Ornithological Advances.
Congratulations to 2020’s AOS Award Winners
Every year, the American Ornithological Society presents a range of awards honoring members for their research and volunteer work.