The number 1 journal in ornithology

Journal of Avian Biology

Distributed on behalf of the Nordic Society Oikos

Edited by:
Thomas Alerstam

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 1/18 Ornithology
Impact Factor: 2.327

Journal of Avian Biology publishes empirical and theoretical research in all areas of ornithology, with an emphasis on ecology, behaviour and evolutionary biology.

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Request for symposium suggestions for the International Ornithological Congress to be held in Brazil in 2010. See more here: http://www.ib.usp.br/25ioc/programme.htm

Electronic submission available!
You can now submit your manuscript to Journal of Avian Biology electronically. The new manuscript submission and review process leads to faster decision times and greater simplicity for authors and reviewers. For detailed information for authors about the requirements for submitting manuscripts to the journal please click here.

Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Articles which have been fully copy-edited and peer-reviewed are published online through our EarlyView feature before the print edition of this journal is published. To view the abstracts of the latest EarlyView articles please click here.

Free Online Access in the Developing World
Access to this journal is available free online within institutions in the developing world through the OARE Initiative (Online Access to Research in the Environment) in conjunction with UNEP, the United Nations Environment Programme.

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