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Avian Conservation and Ecology

Resilience Alliance · Canada · Est. 2005

ISSN1712-6568eISSN1712-6576

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total58

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

0.478

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.646

Total Works

650

Total Citations

8,977

2yr Mean Citedness

0.73

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Aims & Scope

Avian Conservation and Ecology is an academic refereed journal indexed by: DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals; Google Scholar; Scopus; Science Citation Index Expanded (Current Contents – Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences, Zoological Record and BIOSIS Previews.)

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications650

Publisher OrgResilience Alliance

OA Since2004

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~40 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Resilience Alliance

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1712-6568 / 1712-6576

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

CLOCKSS

❌

Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

✅

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

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biodiversity ConservationOrnithology

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyNature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Avian ecology and behaviorWildlife Ecology and ConservationRangeland and Wildlife ManagementSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeFire effects on ecosystemsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesWildlife-Road Interactions and ConservationAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesAnimal Vocal Communication and BehaviorFish Ecology and Management Studies