Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Baringo North

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(90 %)

Species observed

629

Observations

3 041

Area

1 632,9km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 21 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Baringo North : 19 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 7.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.076
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

629 distinct species · 3 041 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 041 obs · 30 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 516
474–515
58–473
24–57
< 24

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

23,1°C

Annual rain

978mm

Warmest m°

30,9°C

Coldest m°

16,1°C

Elevation: 1 328 m on average (min 902 m, max 2 265 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,1°C
Annual rain
978mm
Warmest month
30,9°C
Coldest month
16,1°C
Mean alt.
1 328m
Min
902m
Max
2 265m
Std. dev.
316m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(90 %)Tropical

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,6

Org. C

26,1g/kg

Clay

36,4%

Sand

36,9%

Silt

26,7%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: viGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
37,4g/kg
Clay
35,6%
Sand
37,3%
Silt
27,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
22,8g/kg
Clay
35,4%
Sand
37,6%
Silt
27,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
18,1g/kg
Clay
38,0%
Sand
35,9%
Silt
26,1%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest29.7%
Crops15.6%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil1.1%
Other (grassland, water…)53.2%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology6 basins · 3 lakes · 16 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

239,9km

Lake surface here

1,89km²

Basins crossed

6

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

6 604km²

Discharge in basins

32,9m³/s

Mean precip.

805mm/an

Mean T°

21,5°C

Moisture idx

-0,58

Mean runoff

218mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 304m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (3, top by area)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

1hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

43,8%

Pesticides

1,6kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas9

IUCN Not Reported · 7IUCN VI · 2

Lake Baringo

IUCN VI

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002

309 km²

Kamnarok

IUCN Not Reported

National Reserve · 1983

87 km²

Katimok

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1949

20 km²

Saimo

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1949

7 km²

Ketnwan

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1949

0 km²

Complete list

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations5