BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 1994


RESPONDENT

Nikolai Dokuchaev

SITE NAME

Provideniya Bay, Chukchi Peninsula, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
// dokuchaev@ibpn.ru //

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:


WEATHER CONDITIONS

Season phenology:

Weather conditions:

The weather was cold and rainy throughout July and August.

 

Season temperature: cold
Season humidity: rainy
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 were not recorded.
 

Rodent dynamics:

The number of rodents was at a low level: lemmings were absent, although several Root Voles and Northern Mouse-hares were caught.

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance
Microtus oeconomusrare

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesNo    
lemmingsNo    
volesYesrare   

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 


Recommended citation

Dokuchaev, N., Gudkov, P.K. (1994). Breeding conditions report for Provideniya Bay, Chukchi Peninsula, Russia, 1994. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

 See also

Tomkovich, P.S. 1998. Breeding conditions for waders in Russian tundras in 1994. International Wader Studies 10:132-144.

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