BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 1998


RESPONDENT

Victor Shtro

SITE NAME

Yamalsky settlement, Yamal Peninsula, Russia

Contact details (phone/fax//e-mail//address):
// ecostation@lbt.salekhard.ru // Ecological Station, Zeleunaya gorka St., 21, Labytnangi, Tyumenskaya oblast, 629400, Russia

PROJECT DETAILS

Project name:

Start of survey:

End of survey: Team size:

e Aug

e Aug


WEATHER CONDITIONS

Season phenology:

Weather conditions:

Thw weather was rainy in early August.

 

Season temperature:
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:

high

Breeding conditions:

Arctic Fox, Snowy Owl, Pomorine Skua were absent. Supposedly wader breeding success exceeded average here.
 

Rodent dynamics:

Single Siberian Lemmings were caught, voles abundant like at the south-west of Yamal.

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesNo    
lemmingsYesrare   
volesYescommon   
wadersYes fledging  
pomarine skuasNo    
owlsNo    

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 


Recommended citation

Shtro, V.G. (1998). Breeding conditions report for Yamalsky settlement, Yamal Peninsula, Russia, 1998. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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