BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 1996

RESPONDENT

Vladimir Kalyakin

SITE NAME

Kostin Shar straight, eastern soast, Novaya Zemlya, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
(095)479-74-13 // // Shirokaya St., 9-1-260, Moscow, 129282, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Start of survey:

 End of survey: Team size:

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:

high

Breeding conditions:
According to survey data a peak in lemming numbers resulted in high population numbers of Arctic Foxes, Snowy Owls and Rough-legged Bazzards.
 

Rodent dynamics:

Rodent species recorded:
LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesYesabundant   
lemmingsYesabundant   
buzzardsYesabundant   
owlsYesabundant   

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 

Recommended citation
Kalyakin, V.N. (1996). Breeding conditions report for Kostin Shar straight, eastern soast, Novaya Zemlya, Russia, 1996. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

 more on citation guidelines

 

HOME PAGE