BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 2004


RESPONDENT

Feudor Romanenko

SITE NAME

Sopochnaya Carga Cape vicinity, Enisey River lower reaches, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
// farom@gol.ru // Khoroshevskoe Shosse 50-3-407, Moscow, 123007, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:

4.08

12.08

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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:

average

Breeding conditions:

Rough-legged Buzzards were numerous breeders along the eastern coast of Enisey Bay from Copochnaya Carga Cape to Shaitansky Cape. Muskox was observed at the former locality, and 3 hares were seen in the latter one. A reindeer, Arctic Fox, two dens of Arctic Foxes, including one with cubs, 1 pair of Rough-legged Buzzards and 2 pairs of Peregrine Falcons were recorded per 5-6 km long excursion in the area approximately 10-15 km to the east from Sopochnaya Carga Cape.
 

Rodent dynamics:

Pathways of lemmings were recorded, and a group of 6 observers saw 2 lemmings during 4 days.

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesYes breeding  
lemmingsYescommon   
birds of preyYes    
buzzardsYesabundantbreeding  
reindeersYes    
muskoxesYes    

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 


Recommended citation

Romanenko, F.A. (2004). Breeding conditions report for Sopochnaya Carga Cape vicinity, Enisey River lower reaches, Russia, 2004. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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