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ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH

SPRINGERNATURE · GB · Est. 2020

ISSN2662-673XeISSN2662-673X
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.317
H-Indexi
11
SNIPi
1.146
Total Worksi
282
Total Citationsi
1,123
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.94
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Ornithology Research is a international peer-reviewed journal focusing on the biology of birds and new methodologies in the field. - Emphasizes documentation, analysis, and interpretation of field and laboratory studies - Welcomes studies based on data from citizen science databases - Covers a wide range of ornithological studies, from behavior to taxonomy

General Information

Country / RegionGB
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2020
Annual Volume~ 51 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications282
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SPRINGERNATURE
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2662-673X / 2662-673X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
36
212
2020
40
583
2021
37
170
2022
49
129
2023
56
101
2024
49
46
2025
45
2
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Animal Science and ZoologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ornithology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Avian ecology and behaviorWildlife Ecology and ConservationSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant and animal studiesAnimal Behavior and ReproductionBird parasitology and diseasesAnimal Vocal Communication and BehaviorAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesWildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation

Frequently asked questions about ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH

Is ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH?

ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.94.

Is ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of ORNITHOLOGY RESEARCH?

Ornithology Research is a international peer-reviewed journal focusing on the biology of birds and new methodologies in the field. - Emphasizes documentation, analysis, and interpretation of field and laboratory studies - Welcomes studies based on data from citizen science databases - Covers a wide range of ornithological studies, from behavior to taxonomy

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref