Revista Catalana d'Ornitologia

Aims & Scope

The Catalan Journal of Ornithology (RCO) publishes research articles in ornithology, including also reviews and theoretical papers about any topic in ornithology.

This is an open-access journal.

We accept articles in English, Spanish or Catalan.

View Aims & Scope

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.159

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	7

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	23868

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	4

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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

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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.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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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.

• Sound amplitude (dB) of male Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus

  Citation: 1

  Authors: O., A., S.

• Environmental drivers of House Sparrow Passer domesticus presence and abundance in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona: a multi-variant approach

  Citation: 0

  Authors: S., X., S., J., J.

• Atypical song of Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla

  Citation: 0

  Authors: B., M.A.

• Potential effects of avian predators on the behaviour of the Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax during the display season in a cereal pseudo-steppe

  Citation: 0

  Authors: S., M., F., R., L., D., G.

• A case of polymelia in the Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus

  Citation: 0

  Authors: Gimeno X.

• Parasitismo de cría: nuevos eventos para el vaquero brilloso Molothrus bonariensis

  Citation: 0

  Authors: P., Á., M., H.

• The Mediterranean Storm-petrel, Bluefin Tuna fish-farms and the storm Gloria: the ‘perfect storm’

  Citation: 0

  Authors: P., J., L.

• Population size and factors influencing the distribution of the urban pigeon Columba livia f. domestica in Pamplona

  Citation: 0

  Authors: J., X., L.M.

• Predation dynamics and breeding parameters of Mediterranean Short-toed Lark Alaudala rufescens and Thekla’s Lark Galerida theklae nests in western Catalonia

  Citation: 0

  Authors: M.A., S., G., R., H.

• Results of the first taggings of Great Black-backed Gulls Larus marinus born in Gipuzkoa

  Citation: 0

  Authors: J., A., O., A.

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