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The Taverner Awards

Taverner Awards are offered by the SCO-SOC to honour Percy A. Taverner and to further his accomplishments in increasing the knowledge of Canadian birds through research, conservation, and public education.  The awards are aimed at people with limited or no access to major funding, regardless of professional status, who are undertaking ornithological work in Canada.  Two awards of up to $2,000 each are made annually.

Past Recipients

2024 - Nelsy Niño and Alysha Riquier

2023 - Sarah Mueller and Taylor Brown

2022 - Sarah Dobney and Camille Rondeau Saint-Jean

2021 - Kiirsti Owen and Ryan Leys

2020 - Sereena Moore and Hayley Wilson

2019 - Brandon Edwards and Andrew Cook

2018 - Andrew Beauchamp and Sonya Pastran

2017 - Amélie  Roberto-Charron and Devin de Zwaan

2016 - Brad Woodworth and Nikole Freeman

2015 - Tosha Kelly and Joel Slade

2014 - Laura Schoenle and Krista Roessingh
2013 - Rachael Derybshire and David Toews
2012 - Elizabeth Gow and Magali Petit
2011 - Vanya Rohwer and Ryan Germain
2010 - Greg Mitchell and Ann McKellar
2009 - Morgan Gilmour and Melanie Guigueno
2008 - Lori Parker and Celia Chui
2007 - Justin Rasmussen and Megan Sellick
2006 - Jennifer Foote and Sarah Jamieson

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