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Wader Study is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1). Published by International Wader Study Group.
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ISSN 2058-8410Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: International Wader Study Group
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 411 / 520 | 20th | Q4 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 617 / 736 | 16th | Q4 |
| Aquatic Science | 220 / 259 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.
Wader Study is Q4 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 411 of 520), Q4 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 617 of 736) and Q4 in Aquatic Science (rank 220 of 259), by CiteScore 2025.
Wader Study is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4, 20th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.228, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 19.
Wader Study is published by International Wader Study Group. Its ISSN is 2058-8410.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Wader Study has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #410 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Wader Study published 43 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 47. 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.
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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