The Waterbird Society Research Award supports waterbird researchers and conservation workers pursuing research, monitoring, and conservation projects that improve knowledge of waterbirds and their protection.
The Nisbet Research Award supports waterbird researchers, particularly those studying terns or gulls, to produce peer-reviewed knowledge or make meaningful contributions to waterbird conservation.
The Wilson Ornithological Society Research Grants fund innovative avian research across career stages, supporting scientific studies in bird biology, ecology, and behavior.
Helen G. and Allan D. Cruickshank Research Award supports students and other researchers studying wild birds in Florida to improve knowledge of the state's birds or contribute to their conservation.
Student Travel Awards from The Waterbird Society help current and recent students cover Annual Meeting expenses so they can join waterbird scientists and conservationists for learning and professional development.