Condor

Aims & Scope

The Condor: Ornithological Applications is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research, syntheses, and assessments from all parts of the globe focusing on the application of scientific theory, ornithological knowledge, and methods to the conservation and management of birds and to policy.

The Condor also seeks social science studies and interdisciplinary papers: those that integrate biological, social, and/or economic data to document the value of ecosystem services provided by birds, the consequences of particular conservation actions, or the impact of energy project on birds.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Assessing Avian Diets Using Stable Isotopes I: Turnover of¹³C in Tissues

  Citation: 966

  Authors: Keith A., Robert G.

• Stable-Nitrogen Isotope Enrichment in Avian Tissues Due to Fasting and Nutritional Stress: Implications for Isotopic Analyses of Diet

  Citation: 697

  Authors: Keith A., Ray T., Robert G.

• Assessing Avian Diets Using Stable Isotopes II: Factors Influencing Diet-Tissue Fractionation

  Citation: 646

  Authors: Keith A., Robert G.

• A Re-Examination of the Relation between Standard Metabolic Rate and Body Weight in Birds

  Citation: 589

  Authors: Robert C., William R.

• Thermal Tolerance of Avian Embryos: A Review

  Citation: 565

  Authors: D. R.

• Measuring Habitat Quality: A Review

  Citation: 509

  Authors: Matthew D.

• Sexual Dimorphism and Differential Niche Utilization in Birds

  Citation: 500

  Authors: Robert K.

• Nest Predation and Nest-Site Selection of a Western Population of the Hermit Thrush

  Citation: 440

  Authors: Thomas E., James J.

• The Role of Introduced Diseases in the Extinction of the Endemic Hawaiian Avifauna

  Citation: 430

  Authors: Richard E.

• Song "Dialects" in Three Populations of White-Crowned Sparrows

  Citation: 406

  Authors: P., M.