Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria
The distribution and degree of breeding evidence of Chukar Partridge was identified by field observations in the period 2019-2023 in the area falling within the natural habitats of the species in Sakar Mountain. For the entire study period, a total of 22 different localities of the species with a...
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| description | The distribution and degree of breeding evidence of Chukar Partridge was
identified by field observations in the period 2019-2023 in the area falling within the natural
habitats of the species in Sakar Mountain. For the entire study period, a total of 22 different
localities of the species with a certain breeding category were established and in 8 of them
there was confirmed breeding. The average number of fledglings per successfully bred pair is
8.37±2.2 (6-12 ind.). Non-pairing and non-breeding birds were also observed in 2021/2022
at sites where breeding success data were collected. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8426de9da36c433e958b6cea9299a8e92024-02-21T12:02:28ZbulPlovdiv UniversityZooNotes1313-99162024-01-01Special edition1516Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast BulgariaGRADIMIR GRUYCHEV0University of Forestry, Department of Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry, 10 Kliment Ohridski Blvd. 1756 Sofia, BulgariaThe distribution and degree of breeding evidence of Chukar Partridge was identified by field observations in the period 2019-2023 in the area falling within the natural habitats of the species in Sakar Mountain. For the entire study period, a total of 22 different localities of the species with a certain breeding category were established and in 8 of them there was confirmed breeding. The average number of fledglings per successfully bred pair is 8.37±2.2 (6-12 ind.). Non-pairing and non-breeding birds were also observed in 2021/2022 at sites where breeding success data were collected.http://www.zoonotes.bio.uni-plovdiv.bg/ZooNotes_2024/1_ZooNotes_Supplement_15_1-5_2024_Gruychev.pdfbreeding densitybreeding categoryfledglingsreproductive success |
| spellingShingle | GRADIMIR GRUYCHEV Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria ZooNotes breeding density breeding category fledglings reproductive success |
| title | Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria |
| title_full | Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria |
| title_fullStr | Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria |
| title_full_unstemmed | Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria |
| title_short | Current distribution of Chukar Partridge (Alectoris chukar J.E. Gray, 1830) in Sakar Mts, Southeast Bulgaria |
| title_sort | current distribution of chukar partridge alectoris chukar j e gray 1830 in sakar mts southeast bulgaria |
| topic | breeding density breeding category fledglings reproductive success |
| url | http://www.zoonotes.bio.uni-plovdiv.bg/ZooNotes_2024/1_ZooNotes_Supplement_15_1-5_2024_Gruychev.pdf |
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