BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 2003


RESPONDENT

Deborah Perkins

SITE NAME

East Bay, Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
(907) 646-7627 // // 8220 Jamie Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, 99516, USA

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:


WEATHER CONDITIONS

Season phenology:

Weather conditions:

 

Season temperature:
Season humidity:
Date of 50% snow-cover:
Date of ice-break on rivers:
Date of final loss of snow:

BIOTIC CONDITIONS

Rodents abundance evaluation:

Breeding conditions:

Nest density of Turnstones was high - 8.6 pairs/km2, while Mayfield hatching success was 0.33 (95% CI 0.19-0.55) over the 23-day incubation period (321 exposure days).
 

Rodent dynamics:

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
wadersYes  Yes 

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 


Recommended citation

Perkins, D. (2003). Breeding conditions report for East Bay, Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada, 2003. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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