Godman-Salvin Medal

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Godman-Salvin Prize (Medal)
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The Godman-Salvin medal was instituted in 1919, the medal was designed by Allan G. Wyon
Awarded for“as a signal honour for distinguished ornithological work”
Sponsored by British Ornithological Union (BOU)
First award1922
Website www.bou.org.uk/about-the-bou/governance-and-administration/medals-and-awards/

The Godman-Salvin Medal is a medal of the British Ornithologists' Union awarded "to an individual as a signal honour for distinguished ornithological work." [1] It was instituted in 1919 in the memory of Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin. [2]

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Medallists

Medallists include: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Medals and awards". British Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. Anon. (1921). "Letters, Extracts, and notes". Ibis. 63 (4): 759. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.1921.tb01299.x.
  3. Krebs, Elsie A. (2018). "British Ornithologists' Union Godman Salvin Prize". Ibis. 160 (4): 943–944. doi: 10.1111/ibi.12655 .