Godman-Salvin Medal
# Godman-Salvin Medal

The Godman-Salvin Medal is a medal of the British Ornithologists' Union awarded "to an individual as a signal honour for distinguished ornithological work." It was instituted in 1919 in the memory of Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin.

## Medallists

Medallists include:

* 1922 W. E. Clarke
* 1929 Ernst Hartert
* 1930 W. L. Sclater
* 1936 Hubert Lynes
* 1938 H. F. Witherby
* 1946 P. R. Lowe
* 1951 Richard Meinertzhagen
* 1959 D. L. Lack, Landsborough Thomson
* 1962 E. M. Nicholson
* 1966 R. E. Moreau
* 1968 W. H. Thorpe
* 1969 Niko Tinbergen
* 1971 Julian Huxley
* 1977 Vero C. Wynne-Edwards
* 1982 David W. Snow
* 1988 Chris M. Perrins
* 1990 George M. Dunnet
* 1991 Derek A. Ratcliffe
* 1992 John C. Coulson
* 1995 Ernst Mayr
* 1996 Peter R. Evans
* 1999 G.R. "Dick" Potts
* 2004 J. P. Croxall
* 2006 Michael P. Harris
* 2009 Rhys Green
* 2010 Ian Newton
* 2013 Robert J. Fuller
* 2015 Sarah Wanless
* 2016 Tim Birkhead
* 2017 Pat Monaghan
* 2018 Kathy Martin
* 2020 Theunis Piersma
* 2022 Nicholas B. Davies
