''Emu'', subtitled ''Austral Ornithology'', is the

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of BirdLife Australia (formerly the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union). The journal was established in 1901 and is the oldest ornithological journal published in Australia. The current

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is Kate Buchanan ( Deakin University). The journal was published quarterly for the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union in print and online by CSIRO Publishing until 2016. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2012

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of 1.895, ranking it 4th out of 22 journals in the category "Ornithology".

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Journals and magazines relating to birding and ornithology Academic journals established in 1901 CSIRO Publishing academic journals Quarterly journals English-language journals Ornithology in Australia 1901 establishments in Australia {{zoo-journal-stub

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