BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 2003


RESPONDENT

Stanislav Gubin

SITE NAME

Cherskiy settlement, Yakutia, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
(827)73-22-97(h), (827)722604(o) // gubin@issp.serpukhov.su // District "G", 28-59, Puschino, Moscovskaya oblast, 142290, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Soil-ecological expedition

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:

15.07

15.09

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WEATHER CONDITIONS

Season phenology: average

Weather conditions:

Period from 15.07-15.08 was hot.

 

Season temperature: warm
Season humidity: dry
Date of 50% snow-cover:
Date of ice-break on rivers: 10.06
Date of final loss of snow: 15.06

BIOTIC CONDITIONS

Rodents abundance evaluation:

average

Breeding conditions:

Numbers of grouse increased substantially, while waders became less abundant.
 

Rodent dynamics:

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesYescommonbreeding  
lemmingsYesrare   
volesYescommonbreeding  
wadersYescommonfledging  
swansYesrarefledging  
geeseYes    
ducksYesabundantfledging  
birds of preyYescommonfledging  
buzzardsYescommonfledging  
ptarmigansYesabundantfledging  
cranesYes fledging  
gulls/ternsYesabundantfledging  
owlsYescommonfledging  
passerinesYescommonfledging  

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment
vicinities of a permanent human settlement 

 


Recommended citation

Gubin, S.V. (2003). Breeding conditions report for Cherskiy settlement, Yakutia, Russia, 2003. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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