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Empirical and theoretical research in ornithology

Published by The Nordic Society Oikos

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JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY
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Impact Factor: 2.25
Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2021: 5/31 (Ornithology)
Editors-in-Chief: Jan-Åke Nilsson, Staffan Bensch

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Read more about criteria for papers and how to submit here.

Blog

Welcome Yali Si - new SE

Michi
20 February 2023

The JAB Editorial Board is happy to welcome Yali Si as a new subjector editor! Yali will complement the board's expertise in spatial ecology, global environmental change and spatial epidemiology.

Welcome Elisa Bonaccorso - new SE

Michi
9 February 2023

We are thrilled to introduce Elisa Bonaccorso as a new subject editor at Journal of Avian Biology! Elisa joined the editorial board in December 2022 and she brings valuable expertise about biogeography and phylogenetics/systematics of neotropical birds to the board.

January/February cover

Michi
31 January 2023

New year, new covers! The first issue of 2023 features a group of common guillemots on the Treshnish Isles, Scotland.

Gone with the wind – fidelity to migratory paths and patterns of wind compensation during migration in adult ospreys

Michi
13 January 2023

A new paper by Bernd Meyburg and Daniel Holte shows that adult ospreys demonstrate high fidelity to migratory paths in autumn and spring, as well as to the timing of migration in autumn; and sidewinds are predominantly compensated, especially when sidewinds are strong.

New article category – Mini-Reviews!

Michi
29 December 2022

Journal of Avian Biology is delighted to announce the introduction of a new article category: Mini-Reviews.

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Interested in highlighting a research topic and gaining editorial experience by guest editing a special issue for Journal of Avian Biology? Learn more.

 

Not sure whether you are covered by an Open Access deal or eligible for a waiver?

Click here for a list of OA agreements. A list of countries covered by the research4life partnership can be found here. Information about JAB internal waivers for authors from middle-income countries who are not covered by any agreement or research4life can be found here.

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Journal of Avian Biology

Journal of Avian Biology is an international, society-owned journal for scientists engaged in all aspects of avian biology. The primary goal of the journal is to publish high-quality papers relevant to the central theme of avian biology and to foster communication among researchers in many disciplines with a common interest in the biology of birds.

Journal of Avian Biology is available from Wiley Online Library.

Nordic Society Oikos

Journal of Avian Biology is published by the Nordic Society Oikos. Nordic Society Oikos also publishes the following titles: Ecography, Oikos, Nordic Journal of Botany and Wildlife Biology.

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