What is the Impact Factor of Malimbus?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Malimbus is 0.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Malimbus indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Malimbus is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Malimbus and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Malimbus is published by WEST AFRICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Malimbus?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Malimbus is "MALIMBUS". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

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Malimbus

Abbreviation (ISO):MALIMBUS

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Identifier (ISSN):0331-3689(Print)

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Publisher:WEST AFRICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.2↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2019–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Malimbus

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.2

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

9articles/year

0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Malimbus (abbr: MALIMBUS, ISSN: 0331-3689) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ORNITHOLOGY, published by WEST AFRICAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOC in France. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Primary Research Areas

Ornithology

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ORNITHOLOGY

Rank29/29

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ORNITHOLOGY

Rank29/29

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ORNITHOLOGY	JCRSCIE	29/29	Q4
ORNITHOLOGY	JCISCIE	29/29	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

8 year

2026Latest

IF0.2

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2025

IF0.1

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2024

IF0.6

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2023

IF0.154

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Total Citations—

2022

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Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.2	—	—
2025	0.1	—	—
2024	0.6	—	—
2023	0.154	—	—
2022	0	—	—
2021	0.2	—	—
2020	0.235	—	—
2019	0	—	—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ORNITHOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 9 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.