Animals Red Book of Tambov Region: photo and description

Animals Red Book of Tambov region - a rare or endangered of extinction from the world of fauna.The book contains information on the status of the animals, their distribution and abundance.It is said here about these or other limiting factors.

Geography

Tambov region is located on the East European Plain, where the forest is constantly replaced by steppes.The distinctive geographical feature of this region is that the main forests are located in the northern part and the main steppe - in the south.The flora of this area is diverse and unique: it grow aspen, oak, maple, basswood, pine, ash.The fauna of the region is represented by the various inhabitants of the steppes and forests.Here you can meet:

  • steppe eagles;
  • large tushkanov;
  • partridges;
  • common urchins;
  • red deer;
  • ducks;
  • muskrats;
  • gray herons;
  • black storks;
  • badgers;
  • lynx;
  • nightjars, etc.

Tambov region is famous for its swimming pools.This is where rivers such as the Raven, Lomovis, Cna, Bityug, Forest Voronezh.The largest of its longest river Forest Tambov.Unfortunately, as in all regions of the globe, in the Tambov region has its own endangered species.They are listed as endangered, which is a red light for us - people.

on the Red Book of Tambov region

This official document is presented in the form of an annotated list of rare and threatened with extinction of animals and plants that live and grow on this territory.In this article, we will not consider rare plants, here we are only interested fauna.Before beginning the story, we note that the animals of the Red Book of Tambov region need our protection to you, so let us stop, look back and think about our relationship to Mother Nature.

flora of this region is definitely diverse and unique, but even here many species of fauna in recent decades permanently reduce their population goes into the category of rare or disappearing altogether.Person directly or indirectly to blame for this: is the destruction and transformation of habitats, their pollution or even direct destruction of animals.

spider silverfish

Animals Red Book of Tambov region (pictures and photos given in this article) - that insects, and fish, and amphibians (amphibians) and reptiles (reptiles), birds, and mammals, and of coursethe spiders.Among the latter - the so-called jewel.This creature belongs to the order of arachnids and family water spiders.

spider silverfish spread throughout Europe, in Asia Minor, the Caucasus, Siberia and Kazakhstan, in Tibet, in Sakhalin.In addition, this type of spider has been registered in the Tambov region, in particular in the vicinity and Galdymskom forestry.Unfortunately, the Red Book of Tambov region, animals which are unique and unrepeatable, does not have any specific information on the number of silverfish in the past.

Sturgeon

This fish belongs to the order of sturgeon and sturgeon family.Scientists suspect that this is already extinct species of fish that once lived in the Tambov region.Generally sturgeon is found in the basins of the Black, Azov, Caspian, White, Baltic, Barents and Kara Seas.In 2010, she was included in the IUCN Red List.

What can we say about this Red Book of Tambov region?Animals of these places, such as extinct fish that once lived in the river is constantly Cna.According to the scribe's books, there lived in the XVII and sturgeon.Currently, it can be found in the river Moksha (just below the mouth of the river Cna).Ichthyologists suggest that theoretically starlet really once could enter the river Cna.

Animals Red Book of Tambov region.Lynx

This wildcat is widespread in the forests and on the highlands of Europe, Central and North Asia and in some parts of the Near East and North America.Lynx - inhabitant of dense coniferous and mixed forests.As a rule, it has a solitary lifestyle.Sometimes you can find a small group composed of females and their brood.

Lynx, as well as many other animals of the Red Book of Tambov region are quite common and typical representatives of some areas of the country, but not in the Tambov region!Where their number has declined markedly since the lynx was once the object of fur trade in fur and breeding farms.

European mink

Unfortunately, some animals of the Red Book of Tambov region are disappearing from these places, "thanks" to the activities of Industrialists and poachers.Mink for centuries has been and continues to be a valuable object of the fur trade.Fortunately, her Caucasian subspecies today carefully protected in many Russian regions.

European mink is widely distributed throughout Europe (except for the south and the north-west), to the west of Western Siberia, the Caucasus.Habitat is shrinking, the number of little animals within the Tambov region is shrinking fast, so you need to take urgent measures to restore or at least preserve its population.

ordinary copperhead snake

This is described in the Red Book of Tambov region as a rare species with low abundance in the area.It is a detachment from the family of scaly snakes natricinae.The reasons for the population decline medyanok following:

  • complete dependence on the population of the main object supply medyanok - sand lizard;
  • direct destruction of snakes in human beings because of their illiteracy and ignorance.

Animals Red Book of Tambov region.Badger Badgers

- a good-natured omnivores.They feed primarily on invertebrates that are found on the forest floor, in the soil.Badger distributed in the European part of Russia, the Urals, Siberia, in the south up to the Trans-Baikal and the Caucasus, in Primorye and the Amur region.Typical habitats are forest and steppe: there these animals can be found on the slopes of ravines in the mountains, near water.

Unfortunately, these good-natured creation are on the verge of extinction.This is evidenced by the Red Book of Tambov region.Animals, photos of which we here present is unfortunate creatures exposed to full extermination by humans.People decades badgers slaughtered for their healthful fat, have long been used in alternative medicine.