Louis Agassiz Fuertes Awards |
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Irene Liu, Department of Biology, Duke University: "Relationship between genetic diversity and extra-pair mating in populations of a songbird "
|  Irene Liu |
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Juan Pablo Gomez, Department of Biology, University of Florida: "Turnover of bird communities along a tropical precipitation gradient in Colombia"
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Hall/Mayfield Award
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Arch McCallum, Eugene, Oregon: "The coevolution of repertoire and syntax in Empidonax and allies" |  Arch McCallum |
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Paul A. Stewart Awards |
Carol Brackett, East Carolina University: "Reproductive Ecology and Population Genetics of the King Rail on MacKay Island National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina " |  Carol Brackett |
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Catherine Dale, Queens University: "Variation in cognition and migratory strategy in a partially migratory passerine" |  Catherine Dale |
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Ryan Germain, University of British Columbia: "Effects of individual phenotype vs nest site quality on reproductive success in birds" |  Ryan Germain |
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Raphael Lavoie, Queens University: "Effect of migration patterns on mercury exposure in fish-eating birds" |  Raphael Lavoie |
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Dugan Maynard, University of Windsor: "Male quality and female mate choice in a tropical lekking bird, the long-tailed manakin" |
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Alyssa Stephenson, California State University, Fullerton : "Spatial and temporal foraging patterns of nesting Elegant Terns (Thalasseus elegans) in southern California based on GPS tracking" |
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Matt Wilkins, University of Colorado: "A test of the functional role of barn swallow trill rate and its implications for song evolution and population divergence"
|  Matt Wilkins |
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Theodore Joseph Zenzal, University of Southern Mississippi: "Habitat and resource use of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) at a coastal stopover site during Fall migration" |  TJ Zenzal |
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The Committee received 122 applications for the awards. |