Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Animal Science and Zoology
Notornis
ISSN 0029-4470 · Ornithological Society of New Zealand · New Zealand
Notornis: CAS Zone 4 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.2; subscription journal; 37 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Notornis is published by Ornithological Society of New Zealand and is in Zone 4 of Biology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Avian ecology and behavior, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, together about 37.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Animal Science and Zoology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Avian ecology and behaviorEnvironmental Science22%
- Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEnvironmental Science8.9%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.1%
- Pacific and Southeast Asian StudiesSocial Sciences5.2%
- Animal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Fish Ecology and Management StudiesEnvironmental Science5.1%
- Marine animal studies overviewEnvironmental Science5%
- Legal case studies and regulationsSocial Sciences5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Ornithology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Ornithology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Ornithology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.2LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19LetPub ·
- h-index
- 30OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 270OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 42.9%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 34LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,156 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 | 24 | 20 |
| 2025 | 37 | 23 | 13 |
| 2024 | 29 | 10 | 29 |
| 2023 | 35 | 12 | 49 |
| 2022 | 39 | 16 | 35 |
| 2021 | 40 | 16 | 51 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Ornithological Society of New Zealand
- Country or region
- New Zealand
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0029-4470
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Notornis
What CAS zone is Notornis in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Notornis is in Zone 4 of Biology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Ornithology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Biology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Notornis?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.2; CiteScore 0.8, h-index 30.
Which databases index Notornis?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Notornis is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Notornis open access, and what is the APC?
Notornis is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .