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Avian Conservation and Ecology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.2), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Resilience Alliance.
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ISSN 1712-6568Verify ISSN ↗1712-6576Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Resilience Alliance
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 227 / 520 | 56th | Q2 |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 113 / 231 | 51st | Q2 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 385 / 736 | 47th | Q3 |
| Ecology | 265 / 491 | 46th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.2.
Avian Conservation and Ecology is Q2 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 227 of 520), Q2 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 113 of 231) and Q3 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 385 of 736), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Avian Conservation and Ecology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 56th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.479, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 34.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$800 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Avian Conservation and Ecology is published by Resilience Alliance. Its print ISSN is 1712-6568 and its online ISSN is 1712-6576.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Avian Conservation and Ecology has an h-index of 41 and a 2-year mean of 1.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #248 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Avian Conservation and Ecology published 43 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 82. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 87 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (49.2%), Canada (28%) and Argentina (4.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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