The Margaret Morse Nice Medal is the premiere ornithological award bestowed by the Wilson Ornithological Society. The medal recipient gives the Plenary lecture at the WOS Annual Meeting.
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2008
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Dr. Jerome Jackson, Florida Gulf Coast University: "Thinking like a mountain, seeing like a woodpecker: behavioral ecology and conservation of woodpeckers" |
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2007
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P. L. Shwagmeyer & Douglas Mock, University of Oklahoma: "Not exactly your Nice sparrow" |
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2006
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Gary Stiles, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia: "Ornithology in a troubled country: progress, problems, and recent work on nectar-feeding birds"
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2005
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Bridget J. M.
Stutchbury, York University, & Eugene S. Morton, Hemlock Hill Field Station: "Territoriality ... beyond the temperate zone." Published as "Recent advances in the behavioral ecology of tropical birds" Wilson Journal of Ornithology 20:26-37 (2008) PDF
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2004
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Stephen T. Emlen, Cornell
University: "Birds
'R' us: chronicles of an avian anthropologist"
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2003
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Robert E. Ricklefs, University of Missouri-St.
Louis: "The cognitive face of avian life histories." Published as "The cognitive face of avian life histories: the 2003 Margaret Morse Nice Lecture." Wilson Bulletin 116: 119-133 (2004) PDF; requires BioOne subscription
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2002
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Richard T. Holmes, Dartmouth
College: "Population change in migratory songbirds: insights
from long-term studies in breeding and wintering areas"
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2001
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Glen E. Woolfenden, Archbold Biological Station: "The behavior and ecology
of the Florida Scrub-Jay: A 33-year perspective"
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2000
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Susan M. Smith, Mount Holyoke College: "Behavioral studies of chickadees and other species"
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1999
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Frances C. James, Florida State University: "Intraspecific variation in the sizes and shapes of birds." Published as "A research program in ecology and ecomorphology: the 1999 Margaret Morse Nice Lecture." Wilson Bulletin 113: 140-163 (2001) PDF; requires BioOne subscription
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1998
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Ellen Ketterson & Val Nolan, Jr., Indiana University: "Studying birds: one species at a time"
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1997
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Elsie Collias & Nick Collias, University of California, Los Angeles: "Seeking to understand the living bird." Wilson Bulletin 110: 28-44 (1998) PDF
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