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The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is a global network of professionals working together to advance the scientific study and conservation of birds. COMMENTING POLICY: https://americanornithology.org/about/governance/social-media-policy/#commenting

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Reminder: #AOS26 meeting planners invite you to submit abstracts for oral presentations & posters at our annual meeting in Amherst, Mass., 3-7 August 2026.
meeting.americanornithology.org/call-for.../
#ornithology #ornithologicalmeeting

27.02.2026 22:53 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last call for 2026 AOS Latin American/Caribbean Conservation Research Grant applications! Submit applications by 2/27 at 11:59pm ET.
americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

26.02.2026 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reminder: 2026 Latin American/Caribbean Conservation Research Grant applications are due by 2/27 at 11:59pm ET. If you need guidance on completing your application, please see the slide presentations available on our website.
americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

20.02.2026 22:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#ornithology
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19.02.2026 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AOSmembers | Join us Mon 2/23 at Noon (ET) for a free seminar: "Nightwatch: Uncovering Nightjar Nesting Behaviors with IR Cameras" w/ Asch Nighthawk, MSc graduate, SUNY Brockport; 2024 AOS Alexander Wetmore Memorial Research Grant. #aos_srgs
americanornithology.org/calendar/nig...

19.02.2026 20:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AOSmembers | Join us Mon 2/16 at Noon (ET) for a free seminar: "Do urban songbirds beat the heat?" w/ Sage Madden, PhD Candidate, University of California Davis; 2023 Josselyn Van Tyne Memorial Research Grant winner. #AOS_SRGS
americanornithology.org/calendar/do-...

12.02.2026 21:52 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The AOS is providing Travel & Caregiver Grants to help defray expenses & accommodate various dependent-care needs to attend #AOS2026 in Amherst, MA. Applications due 3/15/26.
Travel: meeting.americanornithology.org/participate/...
Caregiver: meeting.americanornithology.org/participate/...

10.02.2026 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Update: Our call for abstracts for Oral Presentations & Posters for #AOS26 in Amherst, MA, from 3-7 August 2026, is now posted! Proposals are due by 3/15/26.
Learn more: meeting.americanornithology.org/call-for-abs...
#ornithology #ornithologicalmeeting

10.02.2026 22:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Explore #rangeland and #pastoralism with our BioOne Vista research collection, featuring @nwscience.bsky.social, @amornith.bsky.social, Rangeland Ecology & Management, Rangelands, Systematic and Applied Acarology, and more.

Free to read through February 15: bio-one.co/4jRcJCQ

08.02.2026 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us Mon 2/9 at Noon (ET) for a free seminar: "Spatiotemporal dynamics of geographic range in seasonally migratory birds" w/ Matthew Hack, PhD candidate, University of Michigan; 2024 AOS Student Research Grant winner. #AOSmembers
americanornithology.org/calendar/spa...
#AOS_SRGS

05.02.2026 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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REMINDER: Organize a scientific session for #AOS26 this year in Amherst, MA! Proposals for Roundtable Discussions, Symposia, and Workshops & Training Opportunities are due by 1/31/26.
See our meeting website for details!
meeting.americanornithology.org/news-announc...

29.01.2026 23:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

2026 AOS Student Research Grant applications are due tomorrow (1/30) by NOON (ET).
2026 Kessel Fellowship applications are due Saturday (1/31) by 11:59pm (ET).
2026 Latin American/Caribbean Conservation Research Grant applications are due by 2/27 at 11:59pm
americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

29.01.2026 22:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The AOS is pleased to congratulate lead author Bryce W. Robinson as the winner of the 2025 AOS Wesley Lanyon Award for the best integrative science paper published in one of our journals over the past two years by an early-career ornithologist. americanornithology.org/aos-announce...
#AOSawards

14.01.2026 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us on Monday 2/2 at Noon (ET) for the first event in our Spring 2026 AOS Student Research Grant Seminar Series. Held weekly on Mondays, seminars will feature research projects funded by AOS grants. FREE for AOS members.
Learn more: americanornithology.org/professional...
#AOS_SRGS #AOSmembers

14.01.2026 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our application for AOS Latin American/Caribbean Conservation Research Grants is now open. Six grants of up to $5K are available. We'll host an informational workshop at 1pm (ET) on 2/4/26 for applicants. See website for details. Applications due by 2/27/26. americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our application for AOS Kessel Fellowships for Ornithological Research is now open. This year, we have several grants of $15K and one grant for $30K available. Applications due by 1/31/26
Info: americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our application for AOS Student Research Grants is now open. This year, we have grants of up to $4K in research funding available.
Applications are due by 1/30/26
Info: americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Research Grants - American Ornithological Society AOSΒ research grants include the Kessel Fellowships for post-docs, the Latin American/CaribbeanΒ Conservation Research Grant for student/early-career researchers, and a variety of Student Research Grant...

We have several ornithological research funding opportunities currently available to #AOSmembers. Application deadlines are approaching. See our website for more info:
americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our application for AOS Latin American/Caribbean Conservation Research Grants is now open. Six grants of up to $5K are available. We'll host an informational workshop at 1pm (ET) on 2/4/26 for applicants. See website for details. Applications due by 2/27/26.
americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 18:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our application for AOS Kessel Fellowships for Ornithological Research is now open. This year, we have several grants of $15K and one grant for $30K available. Applications due by 1/31/26
Info: americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 18:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our application for AOS Student Research Grants is now open. This year, we have grants of up to $4K in research funding available.
Applications are due by 1/31/26
Info: americanornithology.org/awards-grant...

13.01.2026 18:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Are you excited for #AOS26 in Amherst, Mass, this August? We are! Submit your symposia, roundtable, and workshop proposals by **1/31/26**. meeting.americanornithology.org/news-announc...

13.01.2026 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Applications are due by 11:59pm ET tonight (12/31/25)for free AOS-sponsored Student Memberships for first-time AOS members. See our website for details! https://americanornithology.org/awards-grants/research-grants/kessel-fellowships/

31.12.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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1011-340 Marine Ornithology Adviser - D Grade - December 2025 Job title: 1011-340 Marine Ornithology Adviser | Grade: D | Hours: 35 (full-time) | Vacancy type: One year with possibility of extension | Salary Β£40,161 | Location: All NatureScot offices/…

NatureScot seeks an experienced ornithologist for seabird conservation in Scotland. The role involves seabird restoration, resilience in colonies and Marine Protected Areas, advisory work, and developing research and guidance. Apply by 21 December 2025:

16.12.2025 23:01 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AOS26 Call for Proposals: We're accepting proposals for Roundtables, Symposia, & Workshops & Training Opportunities for our 2026 Annual Meeting in Amherst, MA, from 3–7 August 2026. **Due by 1/31/26.**
Theme: Hope Is the Thing with Feathers
meeting.americanornithology.org/news-announc...

16.12.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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#AOSMembers: Join us at Noon (ET) today (12/15) for a seminar, "The genetic landscape of inbreeding depression & gene flow in a wild population of Florida Scrub-Jays" w/ Faye Romero, PhD candidate, University of Rochester
americanornithology-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#AOS_SRGS

15.12.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AOSMembers: Join us for "Investigating nascent urbanization effects on physiology & behaviors in Darwin's finches" on 12/1 at Noon (ET) with Michelle Ross, PhD student, Brock University; AOS Betty & Herbert Carnes Research Grant, 2022, 2024
americanornithology-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#AOS_SRGS

25.11.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AOSMembers: Join us for "Who knows where the food is? Exploring intra- and interspecific information transmission in cowbirds" at Noon (ET) today w/ Charo LΓ³pez, PhD candidate, Universidad de Buenos Aires. Free for AOS members!
Register: americanornithology-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#AOS_SRGS

24.11.2025 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€’Early Professional Award nominations (if you are nominating someone other than yourself) are due by **11/16**.
β€’Full nominations due by 12/15/25 for AOS Council, Fellows & Elective Members, & Awards.
β€’AOS-sponsored Student Membership applications due 12/31.
americanornithology.org/aos-2026-nom...

14.11.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AOSMembers: Join us for "Revealing migration strategies of high-latitude breeding myrtle warblers using multi-sensor geolocators & stable isotopes" on 11/17 at Noon (ET) with Steph Szarmach; AOS Student Research Grant, 2022.
REGISTER: americanornithology-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#AOS_SRGS

12.11.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0