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Ornithological Council
The
Ornithological Council
is an association of
ornithological
organisations based in the
Americas
involved in bird study and conservation. It was established by
Richard C. Banks
and incorporated in
Washington, D.C.
in 1992 as a
nonprofit organization
. Its original members comprised the
American Ornithologists' Union
,
Association of Field Ornithologists
, Colonial Waterbirds Society (now the
Waterbird Society
),
Cooper Ornithological Society
,
Pacific Seabird Group
,
Raptor Research Foundation
and
Wilson Ornithological Society
. Since then they have been joined by
CIPAMEX
, the
Neotropical Ornithological Society
, the
Society of Canadian Ornithologists
and the
Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds
.
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