The Taverner Cup An annual "big day" birding competition in eastern Ontario and western Quebec
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Taverner Cup Winners

• The Taverner Cup is awarded to the Competitive Team with highest species total
• The Fothergill Trophy goes to the Recreation Team with highest species total
• The Judith Wilks Memorial Trophy is awarded (since 1999) to the Recreation Team with the second highest species total

2003
Taverner Cup	Bushnell Nighthawks Bruce DiLabio, Ottawa, Captain, Chris Traynor, Ottawa, Ross Harris, Toronto
Fothergill Trophy	Fenomenal Fledglings Joe Dafoe, Captain, and a team of junior birders aged 10 to 14 all from Ottawa, Ontario
Judith Wilks Trophy	Cardenals Chris Ellingwood, Captain from Lindsay, Ontario, and team members from Montreal, Leamington, Lindsay and Toronto

2002
Taverner Cup	Bushnell Nighthawks Bruce DiLabio, Ottawa, Captain, Chris Traynor, Ottawa, Ross Harris, Toronto
Fothergill Trophy	Cardenals Chris Ellingwood, Captain, Terry Bradt and Tim Brophy, all from Lindsay, Ontario
Judith Wilks Trophy (tie)	The Motherflickers Chris Lewis, Captain, Bev. McBride, Laurie Consaul and Jean McGugan, all from Ottawa
	Tweachers Janet Castle, Captain, Jill Perkins, Barry Perkins and Mary-Lou Kingsbury, all from Ottawa

2001
Taverner Cup	Bushnell Nighthawks Bruce DiLabio, with fellow birders Chris Traynor from Ottawa and Ross Harris from Toronto, and driver, Andre Charron
Fothergill Trophy	The Outaouais Buteos captained by Aylmer, Quebec's, Garry McNulty, and fellow birders Alicia McNulty, John Brisebois and Jean Dubois
Judith Wilks Trophy	The Motherflickers Chris Lewis, Bev. McBride, Laurie Consaul and Jean McGugan

2000
Taverner Cup	Lee Valley Sawbills Mike Runtz, Peter Burke, Colin Jones and Don Sutherland with driver Murray Borer
Fothergill Trophy	The Barrie Mighty Ducks Judy Randall, Rob Copeland and Jen. Simms
Judith Wilks Trophy	The Motherflickers Chris Lewis, Bev. McBride, Laurie Consaul and Jean McGugan

1999
Taverner Cup	Bushnell Nighthawks Bruce DiLabio, Chris Traynor and Ross Harris with driver Andre Charron
Fothergill Trophy	The Full Monty Monty Brigham, Colin Gaskell, Gordon McLean and Beverley Scott
Judith Wilks Trophy	The Birdbrains Tim Brophy, Jack Romanow and Bill Murphy

1998
Taverner Cup	Lee Valley Sawbills Mike Runtz, Doug McRae, Peter Burke and Colin Jones with driver Murray Borer
Fothergill Trophy	The Flying Dodo's Rob Pinilla, Frank Pinilla and Sarah Pinilla

1997
Taverner Cup	Bushnell Nighthawks Bruce DiLabio, Chris Traynor and Jim Harris with driver Dan Pierson
Fothergill Trophy	The Motherflickers Chris Lewis, Bev. McBride, Laurie Consaul, Jean McGugan and Lesley Howes

Last updated: 26 April 2004