BREEDING CONDITIONS REPORT, 1999


RESPONDENT

Vladimir Kalyakin

SITE NAME

Novaya Zemlya Islands, south, 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 reports of local hunters lemmings became abundant at the south of Novaya Zemlya Islands, where Arctic Foxes moved to from Gusinaya Zemlya Peninsula at the southwest.
 

Rodent dynamics:

Rodent species recorded:

LatinAbundance

Summary of fauna studies:

 

FAUNA IN STUDY AREA

Group of speciesPresenceAbundanceBreedingDetailed studiesComment
arctic foxesYescommon   
lemmingsYesabundant   

 

SEABIRD COLONIES

speciesComment

 

WATERBIRD NON-BREEDING AGGREGATIONS

speciesAggregation typeNumberComment

 

HUMAN ACTIVITY IN THE STUDY AREA

Human activityComment

 


Recommended citation

Kalyakin, V.N. (1999). Breeding conditions report for Novaya Zemlya Islands, south, Russia, 1999. ARCTIC BIRDS: an international breeding conditions survey. (Online database). Eds. M.Soloviev, P.Tomkovich. . Updated 11 Dec. 2008. Accessed .

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