American Ornithological Society

The aos provides opportunities to communicate and provide access to ornithological science, to strengthen professional development, and to build community at its annual meeting. These meetings allow students and professionals from academia, government, and the non-profit sector to exchange scientific ideas, develop collaborations, and learn professional skills. Additional virtual scientific webinars throughout the year allow aos members to easily access the latest scientific student research.

The aos bestows research grants that support student, post-doctoral, and early-career research across a range of ornithological disciplines. The aos also bestows conservation research grants for latin american bird conservation efforts.

Aos is a membership-based professional organization that serves a diverse international membership through a variety of programs. Aos offers varied benefits, resources and support to members through a cloud-based membership database, member portal, and website.