BREEDING
CONDITIONS REPORT, 2006
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SITE NAME
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Southampton Island, Canada
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WEATHER
CONDITIONS
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Weather conditions: |
| Biologists on Southampton Island reported that spring snowmelt was about 1 week earlier than recent years. Nesting phenology there appeared to be 3-4 days earlier than in 2005 and 2 weeks earlier than in 2004.
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BIOTIC
CONDITIONS
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| Rodents abundance evaluation: |
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Rodent dynamics:
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Rodent species recorded:
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Summary
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FAUNA IN THE STUDY
AREA
| Group of species | Presence | Abundance | Breeding | Detailed studies | Comment |
SEABIRD COLONIES
WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS
| species | Aggregation type | Number | Comment |
HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY
AREA
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Source(s): |
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2006. Waterfowl population status, 2006. U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. U.S.A.
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Last updated: 11 Dec. 2008