Ibis (journal)

Ibis (formerly The Ibis), subtitled the International Journal of Avian Science, is the peer-reviewed scientific journal of the British Ornithologists' Union. It was established in 1859.[1] Topics covered include ecology, conservation, behaviour, palaeontology, and taxonomy of birds. The editor-in-chief is Dominic J. McCafferty (University of Glasgow).[2] The journal is published by Wiley-Blackwell in print and online. It is available free on the internet for institutions in the developing world through the OARE scheme (Online Access to Research in the Environment).[3]

Ibis
DisciplineOrnithology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDominic J. McCafferty
Publication details
History1859–present
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Ornithologists' Union (United Kingdom)
FrequencyQuarterly
1.804 (2015)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Ibis
Indexing
ISSN1474-919X
Links

History

  • Series 1 was published from 1859 to 1864, in six volumes and 24 issues. The editor was Philip Lutley Sclater (1829–1913).[4]
  • Series 2 was published from 1865 to 1870, again in six volumes and 24 issues. Editor Alfred Newton (1829–1907).[5]
  • Series 3: 1871–1876 (six volumes, 24 issues). Editor: Osbert Salvin (1835–1898).[6][7]
  • Series 4: 1877–1882 (six volumes, 24 issues). Editors: Osbert Salvin and Philip Lutley Sclater.[8]

See also

References

  1. The Ibis. British Ornithologists' Union. 1859.
  2. "Ibis editorial board". Ibis. doi:10.1111/(ISSN)1474-919X.
  3. "Ibis News". Ibis. doi:10.1111/(ISSN)1474-919X.
  4. See p. ixvi for the general index of series 1 on author and title, in Internet Archive.
  5. See p. ixxii for the general index of series 2.
  6. See p. ixiv for the general index of series 3.
  7. See complete index of series 1, 2 and 3, with index of genera and species (422 pages), and nine pages index of plates.
  8. See p. ixxiv for the general index of series 4.
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