Impacts of construction and operation of the priobskoye oil field on communities birds

Tyumen State University Herald. Natural Resource Use and Ecology

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Bulletin of Tyumen State University. Medico-Biological Sciences (№6). 2012

Title:

Impacts of construction and operation of the priobskoye oil field on communities birds

Authors: Maria Yu. Lupinos, Sergey N. Gashev

About the authors:

Maria Yu. Lupinos, Cand. Sci. (Biol.), Associate Professor, Department of Zoology and Evolutionary Ecology of Animals, Institute of Biology, University of Tyumen; mariya_lupinos@mail.ru

Sergey N. Gashev, Dr. Sci. (Biol.), Professor, Head of the Department of Zoology and Evolutionary Ecology of Animals, University of Tyumen; gsn-61@mail.ru

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Abstract:

The article presents the results of a study of birds’ population of priobskoye oil field (khanty-mansiysk region). eighty nine species of breeding bird of eleven orders were recorded. the total number was about 925.45 individuals / km. degradation of communities’ birds is clearly expressed on the oil fields. it leads to decreasing the abundance prey, game and forest birds.

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