We invite ornithologists to join us for AOS 2026, the 144th meeting of the American Ornithological Society to be held in Amherst, Massachusetts, from 3–7 August 2026. We have full days of programming to stimulate your interest in birds, share your science, listen to compelling speakers, explore the surrounding areas on exciting field trips, find opportunities to connect, socialize, and network with your colleagues in ornithology, conservation, publishing, and ecology, and much more!
Get ready for an exciting week in Amherst!
Area Highlights for AOS 2026 Attendees
Click the arrow inside the box in the top left corner of the map to open the menu and toggle your viewing options. If you have a suggestion for an improvement to this map, please email Chris Anne Handel, AOS Communications & Marketing Manager, at cahandel[at]americanornithology.org.
English 
Spanish 
French