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           ASAG PLUME AWARDS           

Submission
Deadline Nov 15

Send applications to:

Beau Parks at Tulsa Zoo

bparks@tulsazoo.org

Submission
Deadline Nov 15

ASAG has created an award program to identify and reward significant achievement in Avian Husbandry in the Captive Animal Field. The recipients of these awards are leaders in our field and committed to furthering avian conservation.
There are four awards per year with a fifth award given out when merited:

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Plume #1

Long-term Propagation Program

  • This award recognizes excellence in husbandry and future management of a species or group of similar species

  • Must include scope of propagation program and staff.

  • May include in-situ work, reintroduction aspects, etc. if pertinent.

  • Must include longevity of program, participants, and future plans.

  • Must include reasons why this program is worthy of this award.

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Plume #2

Noteworthy Achievement In Avian Husbandry

  • This award recognizes excellence in one facet of husbandry such as first-time breeding, reintroduction programs, breeding consortiums, the reproduction of a difficult species, taking a leading role in population sustainability, etc.

  • Must include details of the achievement and participating staff.

  • Must include future directions for the program.

  • Must include reasons why this program is worthy of this award.

Neon Feathers

Plume #3

Significant Contribution to Zoo Aviculture

  • This award recognizes an individual/institution's exceptional achievement in zoo aviculture

  • awarded periodically

  • must include details of the achievement

  • must include future directions

  • must include reasons why this individual/institution is worthy of this award

Peacock Feather

Plume #4

Noteworthy Achievement in In Situ Projects

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Plume #5

Lifetime Achievement in Captive Avian Husbandry

Previous Plume Winners

Year
Plume1
Plume2
Plume3
Plume4
Plume5
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