| 21. | The Wilson Ornithological Society instituted an award in his memory in 1947.
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| 22. | It lies within the Marquenterre regional park, an ornithological nature reserve.
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| 23. | Merritt was a founding member of the Tennessee Ornithological Society.
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| 24. | In 1974 he attended the International Ornithological Congress in Canberra.
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| 25. | He was an honorary member of the British Ornithological Union.
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| 26. | In 1978 he became the Sussex Ornithological Society's bird recorder.
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| 27. | He sold his ornithological collection to the natural history museum of Turin.
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| 28. | More recently they have also been used for ornithological research.
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| 29. | He went on to produce more than 150 ornithological publications.
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| 30. | In 1936, Haig-Thomas led an ornithological expedition to Iceland.
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