BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 1997


RESPONDENT

Elena Lappo

SITE NAME

Lena River delta, Yakutia, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
(095)246-71-54(h)/(095)959-00-33(fax) // ellappo@mail.ru // Biogeography Dep., Institute of Geography, Staromonetny Per., 29, Moscow, 109017, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:

5


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:

low

Breeding conditions:

Avian rodent-eaters did not nest, very few wader broods were seen.
 

Rodent dynamics:

No lemmings were seen during excursions in the first half of July.

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
lemmingsNo    
wadersYesrare   

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment
permanent polar/meteorological/reserve station 

 


Recommended citation

Lappo, E.G., Syroechkovski, Jr., E.E., Zockler, C. (1997). Breeding conditions report for Lena River delta, Yakutia, Russia, 1997. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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