The Eisenmann Medal is awarded by the

Linnaean Society of New York The Linnaean Society of New York (LSNY) was established in 1878, in the city of New York, United States of America, by a group of amateurs interested in natural science, especially ornithology. The founding members included H.P. Bailey, Eugene Pint ...

(LSNY) in recognition of the recipient's ornithological excellence and encouragement of amateur efforts in ornithology and birding. The medal commemorates the ornithologist and prominent LSNY member

Eugene Eisenmann Eugene "Gene" Eisenmann (19 February 1906 – 16 October 1981) was an American and Panamanian lawyer and amateur ornithologist of German-Jewish ancestry. He had a long association with the Linnaean Society of New York (LSNY) as well as with th ...

(1906-1981). It has been awarded since 1983; in some years no medal is awarded. ;Eisenmann medalists Source
Linnaean Society of New York
* 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 Guy or GUY may refer to: Personal names * Guy (given name) * Guy (surname) * That Guy (...), the New Zealand street performer Leigh Hart Places * Guy, Alberta, a Canadian hamlet * Guy, Arkansas, US, a city * Guy, Indiana, US, an unin ...

* 1998 -

Dean Amadon Dean Arthur Amadon (June 5, 1912 – January 12, 2003) was an American ornithologist and an authority on birds of prey. Amadon was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Arthur and Mary Amadon. He received a BS from Hobart College in 1934 and a Ph.D. ...

* 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 David Allen Sibley (born October 22, 1961, in Plattsburgh, New York) is an American ornithologist. He is the author and illustrator of ''The Sibley Guide to Birds'', which rivals Roger Tory Peterson's as the most comprehensive guides for N ...

* 2008 - Malcolm C. Coulter * 2009 - Kenneth V. Rosenberg * 2011 - Alvaro Jaramillo * 2012 - Clive Minton * 2013 -

Kenn Kaufman Kenn Kaufman (born 1954) is an American author, artist, naturalist, and conservationist, known for his work on several popular field guides of birds and butterflies in North America. Born in South Bend, Indiana, Kaufman began birding at the ...

* 2014 - Sophie Webb * 2016 -

Tim Birkhead Timothy Robert Birkhead One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from the royalsociety.org website where: (born 1950) is a British ornithologist. He has been Professor of Behaviour and Evolution at the University of Sheffield ...

* 2017 - Peter Harrison * 2018 - John P. O'Neill * 2020 - Stephen W. Kresshttps://www.linnaeannewyork.org/stephen-w-kress-%E2%80%A2-saving-seabirds-new-lessons-from-puffins-%E2%80%A2-800-pm-%E2%80%A2-3-10-20/ * 2021 - Peter and Rosemary Grant * 2022 - Jennie Duberstein

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Ornithology awards American science and technology awards 1983 establishments in the United States {{Award-stub

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