The One Hundred Fifth Annual Meeting of the Wilson Ornithological Society (WOS) was held jointly with the Association of Field Ornithologists (AFO) and Society of Canadian Ornithologists-Société des Ornithologistes du Canada (SCO-SOC) from 29 July to 2 August 2024 at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. Auriel Fournier chaired the Organizing Committee, which also included Rebecka Brasso, Danielle Ethier, Julie Jedlicka, Dan Klem, Tim O’Connell, Letty Reichart, Matthew Reudink, Matthew Shumar, and Dylan Titmuss.
The WOS Council held their annual meeting online in 2 sessions prior to the society annual meeting. The first session began at 1302 h Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on 8 June 2024 and ended at 1621 h EDT. The second session began at 1301 h EDT on 22 June 2024 and ended at 1615 h EDT.
The gathering in Peoria began with a welcome reception on Monday, 29 July, with the scientific program following on...