Journal Abbreviation
ABB
ISSN
2790-0592
Focus & Scope

Afrotropical Bird Biology (ABB) is a free, open-access, online journal for articles that describe aspects of the natural and cultural history of birds in the Afrotropical region, including its offshore islands. These include, but are not restricted to, identification features, sounds, distribution and demography, movements, habitats, diseases and parasites, general habits, foraging and food, breeding, interactions with humans, human cultural beliefs and practices as they pertain to birds, moult and biometrics of birds. ABB publishes original contributions focused on presenting information about the natural history of Afrotropical birds. This includes short communications (<2 500 words, including references) and data papers. All contributions will be reviewed by at least one editor and external, independent referees may also be employed at the discretion of the editors.

Journal Status
Active
Index/es (accredited by the DHET)
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Peer-review Group
Agricultural and Basic Life Sciences
Editor-in-Chief
Prof Derek Engelbrecht
Title Owner
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Publisher
University of Cape Town Libraries
Seat of Publication
South Africa
Number of Peer-reviewed Articles Per Year
7
Format
Digital
Publication Frequency
Annually
Access
Diamond Open Access
Submission Fees
0.00
Article Processing Charges (APCs)
0.00