ISSN
0030-6525
EISSN
1727-947X
Focus & Scope

Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology is the leading ornithological journal in Africa and publishes peer-reviewed scientific papers and short communications (<2,000 words) on all aspects of ornithology conducted in Africa and its associated islands and marine habitats. Contributions reporting on avian behaviour, breeding, conservation, demography, ecology, migration, morphology and systematics are welcome. Review articles are particularly encouraged. Extended taxonomic papers may be considered for publication particularly if they include relevant discussion of behavioural, ecological or biogeographic criteria. The journal also publishes book reviews. Articles published in Ostrich are expected to be of value to ornithologists, ecologists, conservationists and interested bird-watchers. Ostrich is the scientific journal of BirdLife South Africa.

Journal Status
Active
Index/es (accredited by the DHET)
Scopus, Web of Science (WoS)
Peer-review Date
05/11/2021
Peer-review Group
Mathematics and Science
Editor-in-Chief
Dr Alan Lee
Title Owner
NISC
Publisher
NISC
Seat of Publication
South Africa
Number of Peer-reviewed Articles Per Year
40
Format
Print & Digital
Publication Frequency
Quarterly
Access
Subscription Access
Submission Fees
ZAR 0.00
Article Processing Charges (APCs)
ZAR 0.00