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Membership at the IOU

We are looking forward to welcoming you as a new member of the IOU. After you have registered, we will approve your account. First, you will receive an e-mail with one-time login data. Second, you will have access to our membership plans. You will be able to choose among different membership types.

Please visit the membership management portal "Wild Apricot".

Ornithology...

... is a global discipline addressing all levels of avian biology in birds from ecosystems to molecules, linking basic and applied research, and nurturing education and outreach. The IOU seeks to support, promote, and advance avian biology.

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Please select your membership type. Some options may require submission of a document with the required information. After successful registration, the IOU will approve your account and you may purchase your corresponding membership plan.

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