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Nominations for this years @bou.org.uk awards are OPEN!
🏆 Godman Salvin Prize
🎤 Alfred Newton Lecture to present at #BOU2028 on Bird Demography
🎖️ Janet Kear Union Medal
🌱 Early Professional Award
For full details and to nominate: bou.org.uk/about-the-bo...
📆 Deadline 15th Sept 26
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Each year, @bou.org.uk presents awards to recognise individuals who have made an outstanding contribution within ornithology. Nominations for the 2026 awards close on 15 September 2026.
It is not necessary to be a BOU member to submit a nomination bou.org.uk/about-the-bo...