Eisenmann Medal
The Eisenmann Medal is awarded by the Linnaean Society of New York (LSNY) in recognition of the recipient's ornithological excellence and encouragement of amateur efforts in ornithology and birding. It commemorates the ornithologist and prominent LSNY member Eugene Eisenmann (1906-1981). It has been awarded since 1983; in some years no medal is awarded. The Eisenmann medalists are[1]
- 1983 - Ernst Mayr
- 1984 - Joseph J. Hickey
- 1985 - Olin Sewall Pettingill
- 1986 - Roger Tory Peterson
- 1987 - Chandler S. Robbins
- 1988 - Frank B. Gill
- 1989 - Helen Hays
- 1990 - C. Stuart Houston
- 1991 - David B. Wingate
- 1993 - G. Stuart Keith
- 1995 - Guy Tudor
- 1998 - Dean Amadon
- 2001 - Robert S. Ridgeley
- 2002 - William S. Clark
- 2003 - F. Gary Stiles
- 2004 - David J.T. Hussell and Erica H. Dunn
- 2005 - John W. Fitzpatrick
- 2006 - David A. Sibley
- 2008 - Malcolm C. Coulter
- 2009 - Kenneth V. Rosenberg
- 2011 - Alvaro Jaramillo
- 2012 - Clive Minton
- 2013 - Kenn Kaufman
References
- ↑ "The Linnaean Society of New York". LSNY. Retrieved 2012-01-25.
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