Skip to content
Association of Field Ornithologists

Association of Field Ornithologists

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Menu

  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • AFO History
    • Council & Committees
    • Journal of Field Ornithology
    • Newsletter
    • Information for Students
    • Annual Meetings
  • Join AFO
  • Grants & Awards
    • Bergstrom Award
    • Skutch Award
    • A.F. Skutch Medal
    • Neotropical Sponsorship
    • Sponsored Black Ornithologist Membership
    • Student Publication Awards
    • Travel Awards
    • Student Presentation Awards
  • Avinet Research Supplies
    • Avinet Research Supplies
    • Online Store
  • Make a Gift
  • Blog
  • The Journal of Field Ornithology  
     
    The quarterly publication of the Association of Field Ornithologists emphasizes the descriptive or experimental study of birds in their natural habitats.
  • Conserving birds and their habitats  
     
    The Association of Field Ornithologists (AFO) is a membership organization dedicated to the study and conservation of birds and their natural habitats.
  • Avinet Research Supplies  
     
    The Association of Field Ornithologists sells the highest-quality mist nets and banding supplies. Proceeds support research grants for students, amateurs, and Latin American ornithologists.
  • Sponsored Latin American Membership  
     
    The Association of Field Ornithologists will provide one-year membership awards to qualified Latin American Ornithologists, including professionals, non-professionals, and students.
  • Join the Association of Field Ornithologists  
     
    By joining the AFO you are supporting professional and amateur ornithologists. Membership includes access to the quartlerly journal, discounts on banding supplies, and more! Various rates available to students, early professionals, families, and individuals.
  • Student Travel Awards  
     
    The AFO provides a number of student travel awards to help defray costs necessary for students to attend and present an oral paper or poster at an annual meeting.
  • AFO Blog  
     
    Get the latest conservation news, meeting and workshop announcements, job postings, student infrormation, and research highlights from our AFO members.

Banding Supplies

Why Buy From Us?

This is a business run by ornithologists, for ornithologists. When you purchase from the AFO at our Avinet Research Supplies online store, you will:

  • Help Support Research: Proceeds support research grants for students, amateurs, and Latin American ornithologists.

Offered products include a wide variety of mist nets, auxiliary markers, bird bags, calipers, pliers, and much more. Please visit our new online storefront here.

The Association of Field Ornithologists sells only the highest quality mist nets and banding supplies available. Cheaper mist nets can be found, but they are of lower quality, and/or are manufactured to supply unethical bird traders. AFO sells nets only for scientific purposes and only to individuals and institutions that are licensed to use them.

For further information, please visit the online storefront where you can find more detailed information regarding permitting, mist net availability, FAQ answers, and more, or contact us directly at:

Telephone: 207-699-4418
Email: orders@avinet.com or avinet@briloon.org

Switch Language:

  • English
  • Español
  • Português

Search

Contact AFO

Contact Form
Communications Inquiries

Association of Field Ornithologists
c/o CLA
700 Pleasant St 3rd Fl
New Bedford, MA 02740

Copyright © 2021 Association of Field Ornithologists.