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'''Mitchell Durno Murray'''
==Awards==
In 1996 he was awarded the [[Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union|RAOU]]'s [[John Hobbs Medal]] for outstanding contributions to Australian ornithology as an amateur.<ref>{{cite web|title=J.N. Hobbs Memorial Medal|website=BirdLife Australia|url=http://birdlife.org.au/who-we-are/our-organisation/awards-scholarships/hobbs-memorial-medal|access-date=15 January 2019}}</ref> In 2009 he was awarded an Honorary [[Doctor of Science|DSc]] by the [[University of Sydney]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sydney.edu.au/arms/archives/history/HonMurrayD.shtml|title=Mitchell Durno (Durno) Murray|website=University of Sydney - Honorary Awards|date=17 February 2015|access-date=15 January 2019}}</ref>
==See also==
*[[List of ornithologists]]
==Bibliography==
From the 1990s Murray has been part of a research team studying the movements of [[albatross]]es, especially [[wandering albatross]]es, ''Diomedea exulans''. Some papers resulting from this collaborative research are:
* Nicholls, David; Murray, Durno; Battam, Harry; Robertson, Graham; Moors, Philip; Butcher, Eric; & Hildebrandt, Michael. (1995). Satellite tracking of the Wandering Albatross, ''Diomedea exulans'', around Australia and in the Indian Ocean. ''EMU'' 95: 223–230.
* Nicholls, D.G.; Murray, M.D.; Butcher, E.; & Moors, P. (1997). Weather systems determine the non-breeding distribution of Wandering Albatrosses over southern oceans. ''EMU'' 97: 240–244.
* Nicholls, D.G.; Murray, M.D.; Butcher, E.C.; & Moors, P.J. (2000). Time spent in Exclusive Economic Zones of southern oceans by non-breeding Wandering Albatrosses (''Diomedea'' spp.): implications for national responsibilities for conservation. ''EMU'' 100: 318–323.
* Murray, M.D.; Nicholls, D.G.; Butcher, E.C.; & Moors, P. (2002). How Wandering Albatrosses use weather systems to fly long distances. 1. An analytical method and its application to flights in the Tasman Sea. ''EMU'' 102: 377–385.
* Murray, M. D.; Nicholls, D. G.; Butcher, E.; & Moors, P.J. (2003). How Wandering Albatrosses use weather systems to fly long distances. 2. The use of eastward-moving cold fronts from Antarctic lows to travel westwards across the Indian Ocean. ''EMU'' 103: 59–65.
* Murray, M.D.; Nicholls, D.G.; Butcher, E.C.; Moors, P.; Walker, K.; & Elliott, G. (2003). How Wandering Albatrosses use weather systems to fly long distances. 3. The contributions of Antarctic lows to eastward, southward and northward flight. ''EMU'' 103: 111–120.
==References==
{{Reflist}}
*Robin, Libby. (2001). ''The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001''. Carlton, Vic. Melbourne University Press. ISBN 0522849873▼
* BirdLife International. (2004). ''Tracking ocean wanderers: the global distribution of albatrosses and petrels. Results from the Global Procellariiform Tracking Workshop, 1–5 September 2003, Gordon's Bay, South Africa''. BirdLife International: Cambridge, UK. {{ISBN|0-946888-55-8}}
▲* Robin, Libby. (2001). ''The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001''. Carlton, Vic. Melbourne University Press. {{ISBN
* [http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P003179b.htm Bright Sparcs entry on Durno Murray]
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