Marsh Award for International Ornithology

Piersma, Theunis (Recipient)

Piersma group - Global Flyway Ecology

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The Marsh Award for International Ornithology was awarded to Theunis Piersma, of Groningen University and NIOZ, Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research, by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO).

Awarded date	18-Oct-2017
Degree of recognition	International
Granting Organisations	British Trust Ornithol, Nunnery

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Marsh Award London 18Oct2017- text Theunis
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MarshAwardProgramme London 18Oct2017
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BTO: The Marsh Award for International Ornithology was awarded to Theunis Piersma, of Groningen University and NIOZ, Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research, for his work on shorebirds, in particular Red Knot and Black-tailed Godwit, looking at how these birds interact with their environment and how changes in these environments can impact on these birds.
RuG: Professor Theunis Piersma, of the University of Groningen and of the NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, has been awarded the prestigious Marsh Award for International Ornithology by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO). The award, which is presented annually, is given to an individual scientist whose work on the international stage has had a significant influence on British ornithology.
Royal NIOZ: Professor Theunis Piersma, of the University of Groningen and of the NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, has been awarded the prestigious Marsh Award for International Ornithology by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO). The award, which is presented annually, is given to an individual scientist whose work on the international stage has had a significant influence on British ornithology. This year, the Marsh Award for International Ornithology has been awarded to Professor Theunis Piersma in recognition of his scientific work on migration, ecology and evolution of birds and other taxa.

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Theunis Piersma wins British Marsh Award for International Ornithology for his research on migratory birds