MALIMBUS

WEST AFRICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC · GB

ISSN0331-3689

✓ WOS SCIE

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Malimbus is a research journal that publishes research in the field of Ornithology, particularly within the West African region. The journal emphasizes the importance of documenting avian biodiversity, behavior, and conservation efforts through rigorous field studies and observations.

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General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

WEST AFRICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0331-3689

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ornithology

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What is the impact factor of MALIMBUS?

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MALIMBUS is indexed in Web of Science.