2018,    N 4 (34)    

GENERAL BIOLOGY

Emtsev A.

To the question of ornithological securing of flights in the airports “Surgut”, “Noyabrsk”, “Beloyarsky” and “Talakan”

The article provides brief information about the species composition of birds in the territories of four airports, their forms of activity, potential danger and the reasons of the appearance of the most dangerous species on the airfield. Both migratory and sedentary species may be the most dangerous at different times. These are Black Kite Milvus migrans, Common Gull Larus canus, Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris, White Wagtail Motacilla alba, Common Raven Corvus corax and Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus. The near solid waste landfills can be the reason of high number of Black Kites, Common Gulls and Common Ravens in the airports.

Keywords: BIRDS, AIRPORTS, AVIATION SAFETY, THE CENTRAL PART OF WESTERN SIBERIA, THE SOUTH-WESTERN PART OF THE SAKHA (YAKUTIA) REPUBLIC