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MOLDOVA

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Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species

of Wild Animals

Format for reports of Parties on implementation of theConvention on the Conservation of Migratory Species

of Wild Animals (revision of January 2002)

Reporting format agreed by the Standing Committee at its 23rd meeting (Bonn, December 2001) for voluntary use byParties, on a trial basis, for reports submitted to COP7. Refer to separate instructions on completing the report.

The questions below combine elements of Resolution 4.1 (Party Reports) adopted by the Fourth Meeting of theConference of the Parties (Nairobi, June 1994) and Resolution 6.4 (Strategic Plan for the Convention on MigratorySpecies 2000-2005), adopted by the Sixth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (Cape Town, November 1999), as wellas commitments arising from other operational Resolutions and Recommendations of the Conference of the Parties.

Which agency has been primarily responsible for the preparation of this report?

Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Territorial Development, Institute of Zoology, ASM, Moldova State University.

List any other agencies that have provided input:

I(a). General Information

Please complete any unfilled boxes and amend and/or update as appropriate the information provided in the table below:

Reports submitted: None

Period covered by this report: 2002

Date of entry into force of the Convention in Moldova: 1 April 2001

Territory to which the Convention applies: Republic of Moldova

Reservations (against species listings): No.

Designated Focal Point:

Mrs. Marcela VatamaniucSenior OfficerInternational Relations and Technical Assistance GeneralDivisionMinistry of Ecology, Construction and TerritorialDevelopment9, Cosmonautilor str.2005 Chisinau

Tel.: (+373 2) 22 68 53Fax: (+373 2) 22 07 48E-mail: [email protected]

Appointment to the Scientific Council:

Dr. Nicolae ZubcovOrnithologist, Institute of Zoology, Academy of Science of theRepublic of Moldova1, Academy str.2028 ChisinauRepublic of Moldova


Membership of the Standing Committee: Not applicable

Competent authority: Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Territorial Development

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Implementing legislation: Law on Environmental Protection, 1993

Law of State Natural Protected Areas Fund, 1998

Water Code of the Republic of Moldova ,1993

Law of the Republic of Moldova on the animal kingdom, 1995

Law on lake and river protected areas ,1995

Law on concessions, 1995

Law on ecological expertise and environmental impactassessment, 1996

Law on toxic substances, 1997

Law on natural resources, 1997

Forest Code of the Republic of Moldova, 1997

Law on accession to CMS, AEWA and EUROBATS, 2000

Decision of the Ministry Council of the Soviet SocialistRepublic of Moldova, 1975

Other relevant conventions/agreements (apart from CMS) towhich the Republic of Moldova is a Party:

Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife andNatural Habitats 1979 ("Bern Convention")

Convention on Biological Diversity 1992 (CBD)

National policy instruments (e.g. national biodiversityconservation strategy, etc.):

National Strategy and Action Plan on Biological DiversityConservation, 27 April 2001.

Great Bustard MoU: Party Signed but not yet entered force Non-party

National Contact Point Name:Address:

Tel.:Fax:E-mail:

Slender-billed Curlew MoU: Party Signed but not yet entered force Non-party

Competent Authority Name:Address:

Tel.:Fax:E-mail:

EUROBATS: Party Signed but not yet entered force Non-party

Competent authority : Ministry of Ecology, Construction andTerritorial Development

Name: Marcela VatamaniucAddress: 9, Cosmonautilor st r.

2005 Chisinau


Appointed member of the Advisory Committee

Name:Address:

Tel.:Fax:E-mail:

Membership of other committees or working groups:

AEWA: Party Signed but not yet entered force Non-party

Administrative Authority : Ministry of Ecology, Construction

and Territorial Development

Name: Marcela VatamaniucAddress: 9, Cosmonautilor str.

2005 Chisinau

Appointed member of the Technical Committee

Name:Address:

Tel.:

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Fax:E-mail:

Membership of other committees or working groups:

I(b). Additional General Information

1 Which other government departments are involved in activities/initiatives for the conservation of migratory species inyour country? (Please list.)

1. Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Territorial Development

2. Institute of Zoology, ASM,

3. Moldova State University.

1a If more than one government department is involved, describe the interaction/relationship between these governmentdepartments:

2 List the main non-governmental organizations actively involved in initiatives for the conservation of migratory species inyour country, and describe their involvement:

1. Biodiversity Research and Conservation Group “Fauna”

2. Ornithological and Herpetological Society of Moldova

3. Theriological Society of Moldova

3 Describe any involvement of the private sector in the conservation of migratory species in your country:

4 Note any interactions between these sectors in the conservation of migratory species in your country:

Joint project of Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Territorial Development and Group Fauna to create a batreservation at Tsiganca village, county Chisinau.

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II. Appendix I species

1. BIRDS

1.1 General questions on Appendix I bird species

1 Identify the Ministry, agency/department, or organisation responsible for leading actions relating to Appendix I birdspecies:

Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Territorial Development

Institute of Zoology

Moldova State University

2 Is the taking of all Appendix I bird species prohibited by the national implementing Yes NoLegislation cited in Table I(a) (General Information)?

If other legislation is relevant, please provide details:

2a If the taking of Appendix I bird species is prohibited by law, have any exceptions Yes NoBeen granted to the prohibition?

If Yes, please provide details:

3 Identify any obstacles to migration that exist in relation to Appendix I bird species: No.

3a What actions are being undertaken to overcome these obstacles? No.

3b What assistance, if any, does your country require in order to overcome these obstacles? No.

4 What actions have been taken to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endangerbird species, including strictly controlling the introduction of, or controlling or eliminating, already introduced exoticspecies (Article III(4)(c))?

4a Describe any factors that may limit action being taken in this regard:

4b What assistance, if any, does your country require to overcome these factors?

1.2 Questions on specific Appendix I bird species

The following section contains a table for each Appendix I bird species for which your country is considered to be a RangeState. Please complete each table as appropriate, providing information in summary form. Where appropriate, pleasecross-reference to information already provided in national reports that have been submitted under other conventions(e.g. Convention on Biological Diversity, Ramsar Convention, CITES). (Attach annexes as necessary.)

SpeciesHaliaeetus albicilla– Common Name(s) White-tailed Eagle

1 Is your country a Range State for this species? Yes No

2 Please provide published distributionreference:I.М.Ganea, N.I. Zubcov, Rare and disappearing species ofbirds of Moldova, Stiinta, 1989. The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Oxford University Press,Oxford. 1998, 1850 p.

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3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Meet irregularly by units specimen

During migration and winter.

4 Indicate (with an ‘X’) and briefly describe any activities that have been carried out in favour of this species in thereporting period. (Please provide the title of the project and contact details, where available.)

Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other

5 If no activities have been carried out for this species in the reporting period, what has prevented such action being taken?

6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species:Study of situations and possiblee ways of

Restoration of a species.

SpeciesAquila clanga– Common Name(s) Greater Spotted Eagle


2 Please provide published distributionreference:I.М.Ganea, N.I. Zubcov, Rare and disappearing species ofbirds of Moldova, Stiinta 1989. The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Oxford University Press,Oxford. 1998, 1850 p.

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Rare migratory and strayingspecies.


Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species: Study of situations and possiblee ways ofrestoration of a species.

SpeciesAquila heliaca– Common Name(s) Imperial Eagle


2 Please provide published distributionreference:I.М.Ganea, N.I. Zubcov, Rare and and disappearing speciesof birds of Moldova, Stiinta 1989. The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Oxford University Press,Oxford. 1998, 1850 p.

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Very rare straying species.

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Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species:Study of situations and possiblee ways ofrestoration of a species.

SpeciesFalco naumanni– Common Name(s) Lesser Kestrel


2 Please provide published distribution reference:I.М.Ganea, N.I. Zubcov, Rare and disappearing species ofbirds of Moldova, Stiinta, 1989. The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Oxford University Press,Oxford. 1998, 1850 p.

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Rare and disappearing species.

Nestle no more 5-10 pair.


Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species:Study of situations and possiblee ways ofrestoration of a species.

SpeciesBranta ruficollis – Common Name(s) Red-breasted Goose


2 Please provide published distributionreference:I.М.Ganea, N.I. Zubcov, Rare and disappearing species ofbirds of Moldova, Stiinta 1989.

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Not numerous birds of passage andrare wintering species.

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Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species:Study of the tendencies of change number andadverse factors.

SpeciesAythya nyroca– Common Name(s) Ferruginous Pochard, Ferruginous Duck


2 Please provide published distributionreference: The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Oxford University Press, Oxford.1998, 1850 p.

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Rare which nestle and birds ofpassage species. Included in the Red Book of Republic of Moldova.


Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species:

SpeciesOxyura leucocephala– Common Name(s) White-headed Duck


2 Please provide published distributionreference:

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):


Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other

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SpeciesOtis tarda– Common Name(s) Great Bustard


2 Please provide published distributionreference:I.М.Ganea, N.I. Zubcov, Rare and disappearing species ofbirds of Moldova, Stiinta 1989. Red Book of Republic of Moldova.The Birds of the Western Palearctic.Oxford University Press, Oxford. 1998, 1850 p.

3 Summarise information on population size, trends and distribution (if known):Very rare straying species


Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


6 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species:Study numbers and spreading of a species andpossible ways of restoration.

SpeciesNumenius tenuirostris– Common Name(s) Slender-billed Curlew





Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other



SpeciesAcrocephalus paludicola– Common Name(s) Aquatic Warbler

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Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other



If you have information indicating that your country should be considered a Range State for any other bird species that islisted in CMS Appendix I, but which is not included in the tables abov e, please complete a table (provided below) for eachspecies.

Species name,Common Name(s):




Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other



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2. MARINE M AMMALS

2.1 General questions on Appendix I marine mammals

1 Identify the Ministry, agency/department, or organisation responsible for leading actions relating to Appendix I listedmarine mammals:

2 Is the taking of all Appendix I marine mammals prohibited by the national Yes NoImplementing legislation cited in Table I(a) (General Information)?


2a If the taking of Appendix I marine mammals is prohibited by law, have any exceptions Yes NoBeen granted to the prohibition?


3 Identify any obstacles to migration that exist in relation to Appendix I marine mammals:

3a What actions are being undertaken to overcome these obstacles?

3b What assistance, if any, does your country require in order to overcome these obstacles?

4 What actions have been taken to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endangerspecies of marine mammal, including strictly controlling the introduction of, or controlling or eliminating, alreadyintroduced exotic species (Article III(4)(c))?



2.2 Questions on specific Appendix I marine mammals

If you have information indicating that your country should be considered a Range State for any marine mammal speciesthat is listed in CMS Appendix I, please complete a table (provided below) for each species.

Species name,Common name(s):




Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

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Other



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3 MARINE TURTLES

3.1 General questions on Appendix I marine turtles

1 Identify the Ministry, agency/department, or organisation responsible for leading actions relating to Appendix I listedmarine turtles:

2 Is the taking of all Appendix I marine turtles prohibited by the national implementing Yes NoLegislation cited in Table I(a) (General Information)?


2a If the taking of Appendix I marine turtles is prohibited by law, have any exceptions Yes NoBeen granted to the prohibition?


3 Identify any obstacles to migration that exist in relation to Appendix I marine turtles:



4 What actions have been taken to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endangerspecies of marine turtles, including strictly controlling the introduction of, or controlling or eliminating, alreadyintroduced exotic species (Article III(4)(c))?



3.2 Questions on specific Appendix I marine turtles

If you have information indicating that your country should be considered a Range State for any marine turtle speciesthat is listed in CMS Appendix I, please complete a table (provided below) for each species.




3 Indicate (with an ‘X’) and briefly describe any activities that have been carried out in favour of this species in thereporting period. (Please provide the title of the project and contact details, where available):

Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


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5 Describe any future activities that are planned for this species?

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4 TERRESTRIAL M AMMALS (OTHER THAN BATS )4.1 General questions on Appendix I terrestrial mammals (other than bats)

1 Identify the Ministry, agency/department, or organisation responsible for leading actions relating to Appendix I listedterrestrial mammals (other than bats): Ministry of Ecology, Construction and Territorial Development, Institute ofZoology, ASM, Moldova State University.

2 Is the taking of all Appendix I terrestrial mammals (other than bats) prohibited by Yes NoThe national implementing legislation cited in Table I(a) (General Information)?


2a If the taking of Appendix I terrestrial mammals (other than bats) is prohibited by Yes NoLaw, have any exceptions been granted to the prohibition?


3 Identify any obstacles to migration that exist in relation to Appendix I terrestrial mammals (other than bats):



4 What actions have been taken to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endangerspecies of terrestrial mammal (other than bats), including strictly controlling the introduction of, or controlling oreliminating, already introduced exotic species (Article III(4)(c))?

4a Describe any factors which limit action being taken in this regard:


4.2 Questions on specific Appendix I terrestrial mammals (other than bats)

If you have information indicating that your country should be considered a Range State for any terrestrial mammalspecies (other than bats) that is listed in CMS Appendix I , please complete a table (provided below) for each species.


1 Please provide published distribution reference:



Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other

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5 BATS

5.1 General questions on Appendix I bats

1 Identify the Ministry, agency/department, or organisation responsible for leading actions relating to Appendix I listedbats:

2 Is the taking of all Appendix I bats prohibited by the national implementing Yes NoLegislation cited in Table I(a) (General Information)?


2a If the taking of Appendix I bats is prohibited by law, have any exceptions Yes NoBeen granted to the prohibition?


3 Identify any obstacles to migration that exist in relation to Appendix I bats:



4 What actions have been taken to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endangerspecies of bats, including strictly controlling the introduction of, or controlling or eliminating, already introduced exoticspecies (Article III(4)(c))?



5.2 Questions on specific Appendix I bat species

If you have information indicating that your country should be considered a Range State for any bat species that is listedin CMS Appendix I, please complete a table (provided below) for each species.





Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other



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6 OTHER TAXA6.1 General questions on Appendix I species belonging to other taxa

1 Identify the Ministry, agency/department, or organisation responsible for leading actions relating to Appendix I listedspecies belonging to taxa not included in sections 1-5 above:

2 Is the taking of all Appendix I species belonging to taxa not included in Yes NoSections 1-5 above, prohibited by the national legislation listed as beingImplementing legislation in Table I(a) (General Information)?


2a If the taking of Appendix I species belonging to taxa not included in Yes NoSections 1-5 above is prohibited by law, have any exceptions beenGranted to the prohibition?


3 Identify any obstacles to migration that exist in relation to Appendix I species belonging to taxa not included in sections1-5 above:



4 What actions have been taken to prevent, reduce or control factors that are endangering or are likely to further endangerspecies belonging to taxa not included in section 1-5 above, including strictly controlling the introduction of, orcontrolling or eliminating, already introduced exotic species (Article III(4)(c))?



6.2 Questions on specific Appendix I species belonging to other taxa

If you have information indicating that your country should be considered a Range State for any Appendix I listed speciesthat belongs to taxa not included in sections 1-5 above, please complete a table (provided below) for each species.





Research

Monitoring

Habitat protection

Habitat restoration

Other


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7 LISTING OF OTHER ENDANGERED MIGRATORY SPECIES IN APPENDIX I

1 Is your country a Range State for any other endangered migratory species Yes No

Not currently listed in Appendix I?


1a Is your country taking any steps to propose listing any of these species? Yes No


1b What assistance, if any, does your country require to initiate the listing of these species?

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III. Appendix II Species

1. INFORMATION ON APPENDIX II SPECIES

Information pertaining to the conservation of Appendix II species that are the object of CMS Agreements will have beenprovided in periodic Party reports to those instruments. It will suffice therefore to reference (below), and preferablyappend, a copy of the latest report that has been submitted to the secretariat each of the Agreement/MoUs to which yourcountry is a Party.

GREAT BUSTARD MoU (2001)

Date of last report: Period covered:

SLENDER-BILLED CURLEW MoU (1994)


EUROBATS (1994)

Date of last report: 19 march Period covered: 2000 – 2001

AEWA (1999)


2. QUESTIONS ON CMS AGREEMENTS

2.1 Questions on CMS Agreements relating to birds

1 In the current reporting period, has your countryinitiated the development of any Yes NoCMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, to address theConservation needs of Appendix II bird species?

If Yes, what is the current state of development?

2 In the current reporting period, has your countryparticipated in the development Yes NoOf any CMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, which addressThe conservation needs of Appendix II bird species?


3 If your country has initiated or is participating in the development of an Agreement or Memorandum of Understanding,what assistance, if any, does your country require in order to initiate or participate in the instrument’s development?

4 Is the development of any CMS Agreement for birds, including Memorandum of Yes NoUnderstanding, planned by your country in the foreseeable future?


2.2 Questions on CMS Agreements relating to marine mammals

1 In the current reporting period, has your countryinitiated the development of any Yes NoCMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, to address theConservation needs of Appendix II marine mammal species?


2 In the current reporting period, has your countryparticipated in the development Yes NoOf any CMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, which addressThe conservation needs of Appendix II marine mammal species?



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4 Is the development of any CMS Agreement for marine mammals, including Yes NoMemorandum of Understanding, planned by your country in the foreseeable future?


2.3 Questions on CMS Agreements relating to marine turtles

1 In the current reporting period, has your countryinitiated the development of any Yes NoCMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, to address theConservation needs of Appendix II marine turtles?


2 In the current reporting period, has your countryparticipated in the development Yes NoOf any CMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, which addressThe conservation needs of Appendix II marine turtles?



4 Is the development of any CMS Agreement for marine turtles, including Yes NoMemorandum of Understanding, planned by your country in the foreseeable future?


2.4 Questions on CMS Agreements relating to terrestrial mammals (other than bats)

1 In the current reporting period, has your countryinitiated the development of any Yes NoCMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, to address the conservationNeeds of Appendix II terrestrial mammal species (other than bats)?


2 In the current reporting period, has your countryparticipated in the development Yes NoOf any CMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, which addressThe conservation needs of Appendix II terrestrial mammal species (other than bats)?



4 Is the development of any CMS Agreement for terrestrial mammals (other than bats), Yes NoIncluding Memorandum of Understanding, planned by your country in the foreseeable future?


2.5 Questions on CMS Agreements relating to bats

1 In the current reporting period, has your countryinitiated the development of any Yes NoCMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, to address theConservation needs of Appendix II bat species?


2 In the current reporting period, has your countryparticipated in the development Yes NoOf any CMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, which addressThe conservation needs of Appendix II bat species?



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4 Is the development of any CMS Agreement for bats, including Memorandum of Yes NoUnderstanding, planned by your country in the future?


2.6 Questions on CMS Agreements relating to other taxa

1 In the current reporting period, has your countryinitiated the development of any Yes NoCMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, to address theConservation needs of Appendix II species belonging to taxa notIncluded in sections 1-6 above?


2 In the current reporting period, has your countryparticipated in the development Yes NoOf any CMS Agreements, including Memoranda of Understanding, which addressThe conservation needs of species belonging to taxa not included in sections 1-6 above?



4 Is the development of any CMS Agreement for other taxa, including Memorandum of Yes NoUnderstanding, planned by your country in the foreseeable future?


3. LISTING OF MIGRATORY SPECIES IN APPENDIX II

1 Is your country a Range State for any migratory species that has an unfavorable Yes NoConservation status, but is notcurrently listed in Appendix II and could benefitFrom the conclusion of an Agreement for its conservation?


1a Is your country taking any steps to propose the listing of this/these species in Appendix II? Yes No


1b What assistance, if any, does your country require to initiate the listing of this/these species?

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IV. National and Regional Priorities

1 Does the conservation of migratory species currently feature in any national Yes NoOr regional policies/plans (apart from CMS Agreements)


1a Do these policies/plans cover the following areas (if yes, please provide details):

Yes No

Economic development

Land-use planning

Designation and developme nt of reserves

• Has been extended the network of the natural protected areas from 1,17 to 1,97 %, who aincluded the habituates for migratory species

Development of ecological networks

• Now it is elaborated the draft of the national ecological network, which are included ecologicalcorridors and concomitantly the main migratory ways.

Planning of powerlessness

Planning of fences

Planning of dams

Other

V. Policies on Satellite Telemetry

1 In the current reporting period, has your country undertaken Yes NoConservation/research projects that use satellite telemetry?

If Yes, please provide details (Indicate inter alia the scientific justification for the research, describe briefly the measurestaken to ensure that risks to the welfare of individual animals and – in the case of severely depleted populations – to thespecies are minimised, and summarise the results obtained):

2 Are any future conservation/research projects planned that will use Yes NoSatellite telemetry?

If Yes, please provide details (including the expected timeframe for these projects):

If No, please explain any impediments or requirements in this regard:

VI. Membership

1 Have actions been taken by your country to encourage non-Parties Yes NoTo join CMS and its related Agreements?

If Yes, please provide details. (In particular, describe actions taken to recruit the non-Parties that have been identified bythe Standing Committee as high priorities for recruitment.)

1a Identify the agency, department or organization responsible for leading on this action in your country:

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VII. Global and National Importance of CMS

1 Have actions been taken by your country to increase national, regional Yes NoAnd/or global awareness of the relevance of CMS and its global importanceIn the context of biodiversity conservation?


2 Identify the agency, department or organization responsible for leading on this action in your country:

VIII. Mobilization of Resources

1 Has your country made financial resources available for conservation activities having Yes NoDirect benefits for migratory species in your country?


2 Has your country made voluntary contributions to the CMS Trust Fund to support Yes NoRequests from developing countries and countries with economies in transition?


3 Has your country made other voluntary financial contributions to support Yes NoConservation activities having direct benefits for migratory species in otherCountries (particularly developing countries)?


4 Has your country provided technical and/or scientific assistance to Yes NoDeveloping countries to facilitate initiatives for the benefit of migratorySpecies?


5 Has your country received financial assistance/support from the CMS Trust Yes NoFund, via the CMS Secretariat, for national conservation activities havi ngDirect benefits for migratory species in your country?


6 Has your country received financial assistance/support from sources other Yes NoThan the CMS Secretariat for conservation activities having direct benefit forMigratory species in your country?

If Yes, please provide details: National Strategy and Action Plan on Biological Diversity Conservation, 27 April 2001,financed by WB.

IX. Implementation of COP Resolutions and Recommendations

Please summarize the measures undertaken by your country to implement the substantive, operational Resolutions andRecommendations adopted by the Conference of the Parties, where these have not been mentione d elsewhere in thisreport, giving particular emphasis to those adopted by at the Sixth Meeting (Cape Town, November 1999).

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Other remarks:

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Annex: Questions on specific Appendix II species

The tables below contain the list of all species listed in Appendix II. Boxes have been checked to indicatethe species for which your country is considered to be a Range State. Please amend the boxes whereappropriate. (If you wish to provide further information on any of these species, please attach as anannex.) Please also provide published distribution references where available.

Species RangeState

Not aRange State

Extinct Noinformation

available

Published distributionreference

CHIROPTERA

Rhinolophus ferrumequinum

(only European populations)

Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.

Rhinolophus hipposideros



Rhinolophus euryale


Rhinolophus mehelyi


Rhinolophus blasii


Myotis bechsteini



Myotis blythi


Myotis brandtii


Myotis capaccinii


Myotis dasycneme



Myotis daubentoni



Myotis emarginatus

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available



Myotis myotis



Myotis mystacinus


Myotis nattereri



Pipistrellus kuhli


Pipistrellus nathusii



Pipistrellus pipistrellus


Pipistrellus savii


Nyctalus lasiopterus




Nyctalus leisleri


Nyctalus noctula



Eptesicus nilssonii


Eptesicus serotinus



Vespertilio murinus




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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


Barbastella barbastellus


Plecotus auritus



Plecotus austriacus


Miniopterus schreibersii


Tadarida teniotis

CETACEA

Platanista gangeticagangetica

Pontoporia blainvillei

Inia geoffrensis

Delphinapterus leucas

Monodon monoceros

Phocoena phocoena

(North and Baltic Sea populations)

Phocoena phocoena

(western North Atlantic population)

Phocoena phocoena

(Black Sea population)

Neophocaena phocaenoides

Phocoenoides dalli

Phocoena spinipinnis

Phocoena dioptrica

Sousa chinensis

Sousa teuszii

Sotalia fluviatilis

Lagenorhynchus albirostris

(only North and Baltic Seapopulations)

Lagenorhynchus acutus


Lagenorhynchus australis

Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Grampus griseus


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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


Tursiops aduncus

(Arafura/Timor Sea populations)

Tursiops truncatus


Tursiops truncatus

(western Mediterraneanpopulation)

Tursiops truncatus


Stenella attenuata

(eastern tropical Pacific population)

Stenella attenuata

(Southeast Asian populations)

Stenella longirostris

(eastern tropical Pacificpopulations)

Stenella longirostris


Stenella coeruleoalba


Stenella coeruleoalba


Delphinus delphis


Delphinus delphis


Delphinus delphis


Delphinus delphis


Lagenodelphis hosei


Orcaella brevirostris

Cephalorhynchuscommersonii

(South American population)

Cephalorhynchus eutropia

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Orcinus orca

(eastern North Atlantic population)

Orcinus orca

(eastern North Pacific population)

Globicephala melas

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available



Berardius bairdii

Hyperoodon ampullatus

PINNIPEDIA

Phoca vitulina

(only Baltic and Wadden Seapopulations)

Halichoerus grypus

(only Baltic Sea populations)

Monachus monachus

PROBOSCIDEA

Loxodonta africana

SIRENIA

Trichechus manatus

Dugong dugon

ARTIODACTYLA

Vicugna vicugna

Oryx dammah

Gazella gazella

GAVIIFORMES

Gavia stellata

(Western Palearctic populations)

Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Gavia arctica arctica

Gavia arctica suschkini

Gavia immer immer

(Northwest European population)

Gavia adamsii

(Western Palearctic population)

PODICIPEDIFORMES

Podiceps grisegenagrisegena


Podiceps auritus



PELECANIFORMES

Phalacrocorax nigrogularis

Phalacrocorax pygmeus

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


Pelecanus onocrotalus



Collective of authors, Rareand endangered birds fromMoldova, Chisinau, 1989.

Pelecanus crispus Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


CICONIIFORMES

Botaurus stellaris stellaris



Ixobrychus minutus minutus



Ixobrychus sturmii

Ardeola rufiventris

Ardeola idea

Egretta vinaceigula

Casmerodius albus albus



Ardea purpurea purpurea

(populations breeding in theWestern Palearctic)


Mycteria ibis

Ciconia nigra Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.



Ciconia episcopusmicroscelis

Ciconia ciconia Collective of authors, The

34

Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


world of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Plegadis falcinellus Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


Geronticus eremita

Threskiornis aethiopicusaethiopicus

Platalea alba

(excluding Malagasy population)

Platalea leucorodia Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


Phoenicopterus ruber

Phoenicopterus minor

ANSERIFORMES

Dendrocygna bicolor

Dendrocygna viduata

Thalassornis leuconotus

Oxyura leucocephala Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


Cygnus olor Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


Cygnus cygnus Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


Cygnus columbianus

Anser brachyrhynchus

Anser fabalis

Anser albifrons Collective of authors, The

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


world of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Anser erythropus

Anser anser Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Branta leucopsis

Branta bernicla

Branta ruficollis Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


Alopochen aegyptiacus

Tadorna ferruginea Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Tadorna cana

Tadorna tadorna Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Plectropterus gambensis

Sarkidiornis melanotos

Nettapus auritus

Anas penelope Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Anas strepera Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Anas crecca Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Anas capensis

Anas platyrhynchos Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-

36

Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


1984.

Anas undulata

Anas acuta Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Anas erythrorhyncha

Anas hottentota

Anas querquedula Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Anas clypeata Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Marmaronettaangustirostris

Netta rufina Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Netta erythrophthalma

Aythya ferina Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Aythya nyroca Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Aythya fuligula Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Aythya marila Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Somateria mollissima

Somateria spectabilis

Polysticta stelleri

Clangula hyemalis

Melanitta nigra

37

Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


Melanitta fusca

Bucephala clangula Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Mergellus albellus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Mergus serrator Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Mergus merganser Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

FALCONIFORMES

Pandion haliaetus Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


GALLIFORMES

Coturnix coturnix coturnix Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

SPHENISCIFORMES

Spheniscus demersus

PROCELLARIIFORMES

Diomedea exulans

Diomedea epomophora

Diomedea irrorata

Diomedea nigripes

Diomedea immutabilis

Diomedea melanophris

Diomedea bulleri

Diomedea cauta

Diomedea chlororhynchos

Diomedea chrysostoma

Phoebetria fusca

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


Phoebetria palpebrata

Macronectes giganteus

Macronectes halli

Procellaria cinerea

Procellaria aequinoctialis

Procellaria aequinoctialisconspicillata

Procellaria parkinsoni

Procellaria westlandica

GRUIFORMES

Porzana porzana



Porzana parva parva Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Porzana pusilla intermedia Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Fulica atra atra

(Mediterranean and Black Seapopulations)


Aenigmatolimnasmarginalis

Sarothrura boehmi

Sarothrura ayresi

Crex crex Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Grus leucogeranus

Grus virgo (Syn.Anthropoides virgo)

Grus paradisea

Grus carunculatus

Grus grus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Chlamydotis undulata

39

Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


(only Asian populations)

Otis tarda Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.


CHARADRIIFORMES

Himantopus himantopus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Recurvirostra avosetta Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Dromas ardeola

Burhinus oedicnemus

Glareola pratincola Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Glareola nordmanni Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Pluvialis apricaria Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Pluvialis squatarola

Charadrius hiaticula Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Charadrius dubius Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Charadrius pecuarius

Charadrius tricollaris

Charadrius forbesi

Charadrius pallidus

Charadrius alexandrinus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Charadrius marginatus

Charadrius mongulus

Charadrius leschenaultii

Charadrius asiaticus

Eudromias morinellus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Vanellus vanellus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Vanellus spinosus

Vanellus albiceps

Vanellus senegallus

Vanellus lugubris

Vanellus melanopterus

Vanellus coronatus

Vanellus superciliosus

Vanellus gregarius (SynChettusia gregaria)

Vanellus leucurus

Gallinago media Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Gallinago gallinago Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Lymnocryptes minimus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Limosa limosa Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Limosa lapponica

Numenius phaeopus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-

41

Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


1984

Numenius tenuirostris

Numenius arquata Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa erythropus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa totanus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa stagnatilis Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa nebularia Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa ochropus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa glareola Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Tringa cinerea

Tringa hypoleucos

Arenaria interpres

Calidris tenuirostris

Calidris canutus

Calidris alba

Calidris minuta Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Calidris temminckii

Calidris maritima

Calidris alpina Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-

42

Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


1984

Calidris ferruginea Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Limicola falcinellus

Philomachus pugnax Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Phalaropus lobatus

Phalaropus fulicaria

Larus hemprichii

Larus leucophthalmus

Larus ichthyaetus

(West Eurasian and Africanpopulation)

Larus melanocephalus

Larus genei

Larus audouinii

Larus armenicus

Sterna nilotica nilotica

(West Eurasian and Africanpopulations)

Sterna caspia

(West Eurasian and Africanpopulations)

Sterna maxima albidorsalis

Sterna bergii

(African and Southwest Asianpopulations)

Sterna bengalensis

(African and Southwest Asianpopulations)

Sterna sandvicensissandvicensis

Sterna dougallii

(Atlantic population)

Sterna hirundo hirundo



Sterna paradisaea

(Atlantic populations)

Sterna albifrons Collective of authors, The

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


world of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Sterna saundersi

Sterna balaenarum

Sterna repressa

Chlidonias niger niger Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Chlidonias leucopterus

(West Eurasian and Africanpopulation)


CORACIIFORMES

Merops apiaster Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

Coracias garrulus Collective of authors, Theworld of animals in Moldova,6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984

PSITTACIFORMES

Amazona tucumana

PASSERIFORMES

Hirundo atrocaerulea

Acrocephalus paludicola

TESTUDINATA

Chelonia depressa

Chelonia mydas

Caretta caretta

Eretmochelys imbricata

Lepidochelys kempii

Lepidochelys olivacea

Dermochelys coriacea

Podocnemis expansa

CROCODYLIA

Crocodylus porosus

ACIPENSERIFORMES

Huso huso Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.

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Species RangeState

Not aRange State


available


Huso dauricus

Acipenser baerii baicalensis

Acipenser fulvescens

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.

Acipenser medirostris

Acipenser mikadoi

Acipenser naccarii

Acipenser nudiventris Dolgii V.N. Ihtiofaunabaasssijnov

Dnestra i Pruta

Acipenser persicus

Acipenser ruthenus

(Danube population)

Dolgii V.N. Ihtiofaunabaasssijnov

Dnestra i Pruta

Acipenser schrenckii

Acipenser sinensis

Acipenser stellatus Red Book of the Republic ofMolddova, Stiinta, 2001.

Acipenser sturio

Pseudoscaphirhynchuskaufmanni

Pseudoscaphirhynchushermanni

Pseudoscaphirhynchusfedtschenkoi

Psephurus gladius

LEPIDOPTERA

Danaus plexippus

ORECTOLOBIFORMES

Rhincodon typus

All species of each of the Families below are listed in Appendix II. If your country is a Range State forany of the species in these Families, please enter the species name in the first column, under the relevantFamily heading. Please indicate (with a ‘X’) whether your country is a Range State or the species isextinct and, where appropriate, please provide published distribution references. (Space is provided forten species in each Family. If additional lines are required, please attach the information as an annex.)

Species Range State Extinct Published distributionreference

Order FALCONIFORMES , Family Cathartidae

RangeState

Extinct

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RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

Order FALCONIFORMES , Family Accipitridae

Pernis appivorus L RangeState

Extinct Collective of authors, Rare and endangeredbirds from Moldova, Chisinau, 1989.

Red Book of the Republic of Molddova, Stiinta,2001.

Milvus nigrans Bood RangeState


Milvus milvus L. RangeState



Haliaeetus albicilla L. RangeState



Accipiter badius (Gm.). RangeState


Accipiter gentilis L. RangeState


Accipiter nisus L. RangeState


Buteo buteo L RangeState


Buteo lagopus (Pont) RangeState


Aquila clanga Pall RangeState


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birds from Moldova, Chisinau, 1989.


Circus cyaneus L. RangeState



Circus aeruginosus Gm. RangeState


Red Book of the Republic of Molddova, Stiinta,2001

Сircaetus galicus Gm. RangeState



Circus macrourus (Gm.) RangeState



Circus pygargus L. RangeState



Neophopron percnopterusL.

RangeState



RangeState

Extinct

Order FALCONIFORMES , Family Falconidae

Falco cherrug (Gray.) RangeState



Falco columbarius L RangeState


Falco naumanni (Fleisch.) RangeState



Falco peregrinus Tunst. RangeState


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Falco subbuteo L. RangeState


Falco tinnunculus L. RangeState


Falco vespertinus L. RangeState


RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

Order PASSERIFORMES, Family Muscicapidae

Muscicapa striata RangeState

Extinct Collective of authors, The world of animals inMoldova, 6 volumes, Chisinau, 1979-1984.

Ficedula hypoleuca RangeState


Siphia parva RangeState


RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

RangeState

Extinct

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