W. L. Sclater

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
2 papers, 668 citations indexed

About

W. L. Sclater is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, W. L. Sclater has authored 2 papers receiving a total of 668 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 1 paper in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1 paper in Ecology and 1 paper in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in W. L. Sclater's work include Avian ecology and behavior (1 paper), Animal Diversity and Health Studies (1 paper) and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (1 paper). W. L. Sclater is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (1 paper), Animal Diversity and Health Studies (1 paper) and Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (1 paper). W. L. Sclater collaborates with scholars based in . W. L. Sclater's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Medical Entomology and Zoology.

In The Last Decade

W. L. Sclater

2 papers receiving 513 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The birds of South America

1989 665 citations W. L. Sclater et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. L. Sclater	2	429	282	267	157	127	2	668
Wesley E. Lanyon United States	16	450 1.0×	342 1.2×	185 0.7×	175 1.1×	75 0.6×	53	729
Raymond A. Paynter United States	17	455 1.1×	289 1.0×	214 0.8×	165 1.1×	208 1.6×	41	743
Nedra K. Klein United States	12	304 0.7×	270 1.0×	124 0.5×	300 1.9×	103 0.8×	12	588
Sonia C. Tidemann Australia	12	348 0.8×	218 0.8×	109 0.4×	111 0.7×	62 0.5×	28	503
Clifford Frith Australia	11	313 0.7×	334 1.2×	137 0.5×	86 0.5×	90 0.7×	63	556
Guy M. Kirwan United States	14	421 1.0×	202 0.7×	220 0.8×	178 1.1×	177 1.4×	102	680
Alan G. Knox United Kingdom	14	469 1.1×	266 0.9×	107 0.4×	341 2.2×	182 1.4×	36	750
Charles. Vaurie United States	9	393 0.9×	222 0.8×	122 0.5×	256 1.6×	102 0.8×	104	621
Renata Durães United States	18	397 0.9×	374 1.3×	296 1.1×	90 0.6×	84 0.7×	25	660
Charles T. Collins United States	11	301 0.7×	233 0.8×	159 0.6×	129 0.8×	59 0.5×	56	524

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Sclater, W. L., et al.. (1989). The birds of South America. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 665 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sclater, W. L., et al.. (1981). Catalogue of mammalia : preserved in the Indian Museum Calcutta. 3 indexed citations

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