Ivor Williams

Ivor Williams

2000 Certificates

Stephen Davis of Fishers Glen near Long Point for welcoming birders to his home to see the male Mountain Bluebird, November, 1999 to March, 2000. The bird may have been present as early as the summer of 1999. The Delaware…

1999 Certificates

Edge and Betty Pegg, Claremont for welcoming birders on the occasion of the Harris’s Sparrow December 1998 to May 1999. Algonquin Provincial Park Visitor Centre Staff for their contribution to our knowledge of birds and their hospitality to the Ontario…

Ross James

Ross James was Associate Curator of Ornithology at the Royal Ontario Museum before retiring in 1997. He continues to make significant contributions to the scientific study of birds and bird conservation in Ontario. Ross is the author of numerous scientific…

1998 Certificates

Jack & Dawn Christilaw, Kilbride Varied Thrush Magnus & Isobel Huber, Harmony Spotted Towhee. John Carley For his Efforts to Protect the Leslie Street Spit in Toronto. Harry Kerr, Toronto Keeping the Phone Lines Open to Inform Birders about Rare…

Earl Godfrey

Earl Godfrey, dean of Canadian ornithologists, was the first recipient of OFO’s Distinguished Ornithologist Award in 1997. In his early years, Earl studied under Robie Tufts in his home province of Nova Scotia and then with noted taxonomist Harry Oberholser…

1997 Certificates

Presqu’ile Provincial Park Managing the Habitat for Shorebirds by Creating a Natural Beach. The Town Of Blenheim Providing Access to the Blenheim Sewage Lagoons. Larry & Linda Budreau 10 Years of Welcome to OFO Birding Tours at Oak Grove Camp…

1996 Certificates

Howard Doellel, Lac Dore Ivory Gull, 12 November 1995. Norma & Victor Mowat, Selkirk Least Tern, 5 December 1995. Lorraine & Bill Hatch, Hanover Harris’s Sparrow, November 1995-January 1996. Howard Nussey, Big ‘O’ Incorporated Comber Division Providing Access to Comber…

1995 Certificates

Daniel Johnstone, Area Supervisor, Niagara Region Environmental Services, Port Weller Pollution Control Plant for Ross’s Gull, February 1995. Sharri & Jerry Wright, Pat & Herb Martin, Leamington for hosting Bewick’s Wren in May 1994. John Haggeman, St. Clair Nature Wildlife…

1994 Certificates

First Award presented to: Jean & Eric Niskanen for hosting the Band-tailed Pigeon in September 1994. John Chapman, Arkona for hosting Brambling in January 1994. Sherrie & Glenn Neiman, Koshlong Lake for hosting Black-chinned Hummingbird 3 July 1994. Ian &…