BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 2006


RESPONDENT

Ildar Enaleev

SITE NAME

Nyda settlement, Tazovsky Peninsula, Western Siberia, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
(843)2729429 // krechet@telebit.ru // A.Kutuya 10-73, Kazan, 420073, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Raptor fall migration study

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:

20.09

27.09

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WEATHER CONDITIONS

Season phenology:

Weather conditions:

The first snowfall occurred on 23 September, but snow metled soon.

 

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:

low

Breeding conditions:

Arctic Foxes, Ermines and Snowy Owls were not recorded. The following numbers of raptors were observed in the study period from 20-27 September: 17 Peregrine Falcons, 23 Merlins, 7 Rough-legged Buzzards, 5 White-tailed Sea Eagles, 2 Gyrfalcons and 2 Northern Harriers.
 

Rodent dynamics:

Rodents were not recorded.

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesNo    
lemmingsNo    
volesNo    
wadersYescommon   
swansYesrare   
geeseYescommon   
ducksYescommon   
birds of preyYescommon   
buzzardsYes    
ptarmigansYescommon   
cranesNo    
skuasNo    
gulls/ternsYesabundant   
owlsYesrare   
passerinesYescommon   

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment
seasonal fishing/huntingfishing
vicinities of a permanent human settlement 

 


Recommended citation

Enaleev, I.R. (2006). Breeding conditions report for Nyda settlement, Tazovsky Peninsula, Western Siberia, Russia, 2006. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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