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American Ornithological Society

The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is a professional organization dedicated to the study and conservation of birds. It brings together scientists, researchers, educators, and bird enthusiasts to share knowledge, promote research, and protect avian species and their habitats. The society publishes scientific journals, supports bird-friendly policies, and organizes conferences to advance understanding of bird biology and conservation efforts across North America. Its work helps ensure the sustainability of bird populations and fosters a broader appreciation for avian diversity.