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Researcher · Charles Darwin Foundation · Ecuador

Birgit Feßl

Birgit Feßl publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Parasitology, on topics such as Avian ecology and behavior, Bird parasitology and diseases and Plant and animal studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1260-6002 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,238,360
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ecuador
#252
of 6,574
Works
66
Citations
2.2k
Citations per work
34.1
h-index
24
i10-index 36Top 17% in Ecology
Birgit Feßl

What does Birgit Feßl research?

Birgit Feßl's work is mostly in Environmental Science (37%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%), Immunology and Microbiology (16%).

Life Sciences: 28 works · 42.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 15 works · 22.7% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12 works · 18.9% of their workInsect Science: 3 works · 3.8% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 works · 15.7% of their workParasitology: 10 works · 15.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 3.8% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 3.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 25 works · 37.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 25 works · 37.3% of their workEcology: 21 works · 31.9% of their workEcological Modeling: 4 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 20.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBirgit Feßl66works
Life Sciences42%Physical Sciences37%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1522.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology1015.7%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.8%
    1. Environmental Science2537.3%
  3. Everything else1420.5%
  1. 1Ecology32% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics19% of their works
  3. 3Parasitology16% of their works
  4. 4Ecological Modeling5% of their works
  5. 5Genetics4% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Birgit Feßl's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Habitat Selection, Avian Ecology, Migration Patterns, Avian Malaria, Biodiversity, Haemosporidian Parasites and Invasive Species.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change563 topics
  2. Habitat Selection382 topics
  3. Avian Ecology311 topic
  4. Migration Patterns311 topic
  5. Avian Malaria251 topic
  6. Biodiversity252 topics
  7. Haemosporidian Parasites251 topic
  8. Invasive Species242 topics
  9. Conservation Biology192 topics
  10. Population Dynamics162 topics
  11. Ecosystem Services151 topic
  12. Natural Selection151 topic
  13. Phenotypic Plasticity151 topic
  14. Pollinator Decline151 topic
  15. Ecological Niche101 topic
  16. Species Distribution Modeling101 topic
  17. Island Ecosystems91 topic
  18. Rodent Eradication91 topic
  19. Animal Movement71 topic
  20. Avian Vocal Communication71 topic
  21. Birdsong71 topic
  22. Occupancy Rates71 topic

Where does Birgit Feßl work?

Birgit Feßl's main affiliation in the publication record is Charles Darwin Foundation, Ecuador.

How many publications and citations does Birgit Feßl have?

OpenAlex counts 66 works and 2,250 citations for Birgit Feßl, an h-index of 24, ranking #1,238,360 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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