The American Ornithologists' Union reference article from the English Wikipedia on 24-Jul-2004 (provided by Fixed Reference: snapshots of Wikipedia from wikipedia.org)

American Ornithologists' Union

The American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) is the oldest and largest organization in the New World devoted to the scientific study of birds.

It was founded in September, 1883 by Elliott Coues, Joel Asaph Allen and William Brewster.

Its quarterly journal, The Auk, has been published since January, 1884.

External link

• AOU website

This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This is the "American Ornithologists' Union" reference article from the English Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. See also our Disclaimer.