BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 2003


RESPONDENT

Vladimir Ostroumov

SITE NAME

Malyi Chukochyi Cape, Yakutia, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
(096-7)732604/(096-7)790595 // // Institute of physico-chemical and biological problems in soil sciences, Institutskaya, 2, Puschino, Moscow Region, 142290, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Paleoecological expedition "Beringia"

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:

27.08

2.09

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WEATHER CONDITIONS

Season phenology:

Weather conditions:

Weather was alternating in the period of stay from 28.08-2.09, including 2 snowfalls and 2 clear days, daily night frosts, and wind from calm to storm.

 

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

BIOTIC CONDITIONS

Rodents abundance evaluation:

low

Breeding conditions:

 

Rodent dynamics:

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
lemmingsYesrare   
wadersYescommon   
swansYesabundant   
geeseYesabundant   
ducksYescommon   
buzzardsYesabundant   
ptarmigansYesrare   
cranesYescommonfledging  
gulls/ternsYescommon   
passerinesYescommon   

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 


Recommended citation

Ostroumov, V.E. (2003). Breeding conditions report for Malyi Chukochyi Cape, 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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