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Bird Conservation International

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN0959-2709eISSN1474-0001
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.505
H-Index
66
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.683
Total Works
1,517
Total Citations
26,996
2yr Mean Citedness
2.19
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Aims & Scope

Bird Conservation International is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research papers, reviews, and short communications on all aspects of bird conservation. The journal aims to provide a forum for the dissemination of high-quality research that can inform and guide conservation efforts worldwide. It covers a broad range of topics, including population dynamics, habitat ecology, species management, conservation policy, and the impacts of human activities on birds and their environments. The journal is committed to publishing work that has a significant impact on the practice and understanding of bird conservation.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications1,517
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0959-2709 / 1474-0001
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2
EcologyQ2
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biodiversity ConservationOrnithology

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyNature and Landscape ConservationEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Avian ecology and behaviorWildlife Ecology and ConservationSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref