Dilys Breese Medal

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The Dilys Breese Medal is a medal awarded by the British Trust for Ornithology [1] to recognise communicators who help to deliver ornithological science to new audiences. [2] It is named in memory of film maker Dilys Breese, [3] who died in 2007, and was inaugurated in 2009, [2] funded by a bequest from Breese. The medal features a design by Robert Gillmor, [2] showing a robin in front of a TV screen. [2]

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The inaugural awards were made in November 2009, [2] to six recipients [2] at a ceremony at the House of Lords. [2]

Dilys Breese Medallists

Source: British Trust for Ornithology

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  1. 1 2 Pitches, Adrian. "'Science geek' picks up BTO medal". British Birds . 104 (1): 52. ISSN   0007-0335.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Whitby, Max. "A Gong For Barclay". BirdGuides. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "WildFilmHistory - Dilys Breese". Wildscreen. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
  4. ↑ "BTO awards excellence". British Trust for Ornithology . Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "Jeremy Wilson receives the 2012 Marsh Award for Ornithology". British Ornithologists' Union . Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Medallists". British Trust for Ornithology . Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  7. ↑ "Dilys Breese and Marsh Awards 2017". BTO. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.


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