Journal profile · ORNITHOLOGY

Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia

ISSN 0103-5657 · eISSN 2178-7875 · Sociedade Brasileira de Ornitologia · BRAZIL · Quarterly

Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia: subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4Animal Science and Zoology · rank 324/416 · 22nd percentile
Review timeover 12 weeksCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia is published by Sociedade Brasileira de Ornitologia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Avian ecology and behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction and Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, together about 60% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Ornithology Research publishes original contributions, research papers, short-communications and review papers related to the biology of birds, with emphasis on the documentation, analysis, and interpretation of field and laboratory studies, presentation of new methodologies, theories or reviews of ideas or previously known information. Ornithology Research has emphasis on the Neotropical region, but it is open to global studies on birds. The following areas of interest are covered by the journal: ornithological studies on behavior- behavioral ecology- biogeography- breeding biology- community ecology- conservation biology- distribution- evolution and genetics- landscape ecology- methods and statistics- migration- nomenclature- paleontology- parasites and diseases- phylogeography- physiology- population biology- systematics- taxonomy

Source: LetPub

Research area (LetPub): ORNITHOLOGY

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Avian ecology and behaviorEnvironmental Science33.3%
  2. Animal Behavior and ReproductionAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
  3. Fish biology, ecology, and behaviorEnvironmental Science13.3%
  4. Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.3%
  5. Marine animal studies overviewEnvironmental Science6.7%
  6. Evolution and Paleontology StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.7%
  7. Animal Vocal Communication and BehaviorBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.7%
  8. Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.7%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Animal Science and ZoologyQ4324/41622nd

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.8LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.17LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.22LetPub ·
h-index
21LetPub ·
h-index
2OpenAlex ·
i10-index
2OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2025004
2024003
2023004
2022001
2021003

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.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
over 12 weeksLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

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.

Before you submit

Four checks before submitting to Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Avian ecology and behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction.
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  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
  4. 4
    Expected review timeover 12 weeks · Community average
    Review data

The checks are built from this page's data.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Sociedade Brasileira de Ornitologia
Country or region
BRAZIL
Frequency
Quarterly
ISSN
0103-5657
Electronic ISSN
2178-7875

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia

How long does peer review take at Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia?

Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Which databases index Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia is indexed in Scopus.

Is Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia open access, and what is the APC?

Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 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: .