The Ring
The Journal of Polish Zoological Society and Bird Migration Research Foundation
About the journal
The on-line version of the journal is a primary one to the printed edition.
The Ring is an international journal dealing with problems of bird ringing, migration and monitoring bird numbers. The main fields of interest are original papers, review articles and methodical discussions. ...
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Aims and scope
The on-line version of the journal is a primary one to the printed edition.
The Ring is an international journal dealing with problems of bird ringing, migration and monitoring bird numbers. The main fields of interest are original papers, review articles and methodical discussions. Information, progress reports, personal comments and short notes or news are also accepted to the informative columns of the journal. Although papers are refereed, conclusions, opinions and discussion are published on the author's responsibility. Innovative and even controversial ideas are appreciated.
Why subscribe and read
Excellent source of high quality research on bird migration; original articles on:
- migration strategies (long jumps vs. short jumps; stopover ecology; fattening strategy; obligatory vs. partial migration, etc.);
- migratory patterns (breeding/wintering areas and flyways; migration dynamics and phenology, distances and migration speed, etc.);
- populational differentiation of migrating birds (incl. mechanisms isolating different populations, morphological differentiation and morphometrics studies, etc.);
- long-term monitoring of migratory bird populations.
Why submit
- transparent, comprehensive and fast peer review,
- innovative ideas are appreciated.
Rejection Rate
- About 10%