Monitoring numbers of waterfowl and water birds on the Tripolian wintering
area (Kyiv region) in 19841990. - V.N. Grishchenko. Avifauna of Ukraine.
2. 2002. - P. 65-69.
The wintering area is situated along the right bank of Kaniv reservoir to the
south from Kyiv. Depending on weather conditions from several dozens up to 3500
birds were registered. Results of counts are presented in Tables. 15 species
were observed. The Mallard dominates. The Goosander and the Goldeneye are less
numerous. Other ducks are occurred inregular. This place is also a constant
wintering area for White-tailed Eagles. The wintering area is dynamic, number
of birds can fast change. Obviously, all the wintering areas near Kyiv are connected
in united system. [Russian].
Key words: fauna, number, wintering, waterfowl.
Address: V.N. Grishchenko, Kaniv Nature Reserve, 19000 Kaniv, Ukraine;
e-mail: vgrishchenko@mail.ru.