Journal of Field Ornithology
Last updated ISSN 0273-8570
Journal of Field Ornithology is published by Association of Field Ornithologists in environmental science. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,000.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Field Ornithology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Avian ecology and behavior
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management
- Bird parasitology and diseases
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Association of Field Ornithologists |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0273-8570, 1557-9263 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,000 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,533 |
| Publishing since | 1980 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15579263 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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