Deadline: 31 July 2015
The Ornithological Council (OC) is accepting proposals for small grants program for Ornithological Research in Latin America and the Caribbean.
One or more grants, not to exceed a total of US $12,500, will be made.
The Ornithology Exchange (OE) is an online community of individuals and organizations interested in ornithology, the scientific study of birds.
OC member societies – American Ornithologists’ Union, Association of Field Ornithologists, Cooper Ornithological Society, Pacific Seabird Group, Raptor Research Foundation, Waterbird Society, Wilson Ornithological Society, Society of Canadian Ornithologists, the Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds, the Sociedad para el Estudio y Conservación de las Aves en México A.C. (CIPAMEX), the Neotropical Ornithological Society, and the North American Crane Working Group.
Eligibility Information
- Grants will be made to members of any of the OC member societies.
- Grants will be limited to projects in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and South America.
- Preference will be given to projects focusing on resident species but benefits to migratory birds will also be considered.
- Preference will be given to species and habitats with greater and more immediate conservation needs.
Submission Information
Proposals may be submitted in English, Spanish, or Portuguese. Proposals submitted in Spanish or Portuguese must include an abstract of the project in English.
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