Review of bird species of the Stone Steppe. - V.G. Turchin. - Berkut. 9
(1-2). 2000. P. 1-8.
The Stone Steppe is situated in Voronezh region of Russia in a boundary between
steppe and forest-steppe zones. At present these are meliorated agrocenoses
of the Institute by V.V. Dokuchaev (51.01 N, 40.42 E). Study area has 7500 hectare.
Area of the forest belts is 670 ha. There are oak and ash-tree forest belts
in the southern part of the steppe. Data were collected in spring and summer
period in 1989-1992. 135 bird species were registered. [Russian].
Key words: ornithofauna, Voronezh region, species.
Address: V.G. Turchin, Nature Reserve “Galichya Gora”, 399020, p/o Donskoye,
Lipetsk region, Russia.