Bird Conservation International
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| description | Trade journal |
| Area of Expertise | Natural sciences |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Cambridge University Press |
| First edition | 1991 |
| Frequency of publication | 4 issues a year |
| Editor-in-chief | Phil Atkinson |
| Web link | [1] |
| ISSN |
0959-2709 |
Bird Conservation International is an English-language specialist journal for international bird conservation . The quarterly journal is published by the British Trust for Ornithology , the British ornithological society. Editor-in-Chief is Phil Atkinson (Head of International Research at BirdLife International). It is the official journal of BirdLife International . It has an impact factor of 1.25 2011 Journal Citation Reports, Thomson Reuters and is placed 5th out of 20 journals in the Ornithology category (as of 2011).
Bird Conservation International magazine is peer-reviewed and publishes articles dealing with research and action to protect birds in all parts of the world. One of the objectives is to present ideas and new approaches for bird protection and to present birds as an indicator for the preservation of a multitaxonomic biological diversity. The magazine publishes original papers and reviews.
Bird Conservation International has special subscription conditions for recipients in developing countries.