Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology
ISSN: 0030-6525EISSN: 1727-947X Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology is a scientific journal published by NISC in association with BirdLife South Africa. Ostrich is an international journal that publishes papers in the general field of ornithology in Africa and its islands. The journal publishes peer-reviewed original scientific papers (3 000 to 10 000 words) and short articles of <2 000 words. Results of studies of the behaviour, biology, breeding, ecology, migrations and movements, and systematics of birds are published. Extended taxonomic reviews will not be considered unless they include relevant discussion of behavioural or ecological criteria. Increased 2009 Impact Factor: 0.254 ©2010 Thomson Reuters, Journal Citation Reports® Click here for full text on Ingenta | |
Editors
Scientific Editor
Prof. Ara Monadjem
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Swaziland
e-mail: ara@uniswacc.uniswa.sz
Associate Editors
- Mark D Anderson
Executive Director, BirdLife South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa - Prof. Rauri CK Bowie
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology and Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, USA - Dr Michel Louette
Department of African Zoology, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium - Dr Andrew E McKechnie
Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, South Africa - Dr Mwangi Githiru
Department of Ornithology, National Museums of Kenya, Kenya
Submissions
All manuscripts presented in accordance with instructions to authors should be
submitted to the Scientific Editor:
e-mail: ara@uniswacc.uniswa.sz
Publishing Manager
Contact regarding all aspects relating to the production of the journal, including scheduling and copyright issues:
Mike Schramm
NISC South Africa
1 Dundas Street
PO Box 377
Grahamstown 6140
South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)46 622 9698
Fax: +27 (0)46 622 9550
e-mail: publishing@nisc.co.za
Published in association with BirdLife South Africa:
BirdLife South Africa (http://www.birdlife.org.za/) is the lead organisation in South Africa for everyone interested in birds and their survival. It has 8 000 members in 40 branches and affiliates throughout South Africa. Their mission is to promote the enjoyment, conservation and understanding and study of wild birds and their habitat. BirdLife South Africa runs national and branch programmes on conservation, education, training and awareness.
For more information about membership to BirdLife South Africa contact:
The Secretariat
PO Box 515
Randburg
2125
Johannesburg
South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)11 789 1122
Fax: +27 (0)11 789 5188
e-mail: membership@birdlife.co.za

ISSN: 0030-6525