Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Baringo South

Kenya

AwTropical, savannah(90 %)

Species observed

1 306

Observations

139 346

Area

1 885,1km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 17 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 South : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 12 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
17
Interactions affichées
12
Connectance
0.088
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

1 306 distinct species · 139 346 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

139 346 obs · 47 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 66 252
1 530–66 251
417–1 529
147–416
< 147

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

Climate

Mean T°

23,2°C

Annual rain

990mm

Warmest m°

31,3°C

Coldest m°

16,1°C

Elevation: 1 283 m on average (min 973 m, max 2 358 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,2°C
Annual rain
990mm
Warmest month
31,3°C
Coldest month
16,1°C
Mean alt.
1 283m
Min
973m
Max
2 358m
Std. dev.
327m
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

24,7g/kg

Clay

35,8%

Sand

37,7%

Silt

26,6%

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

Dominant lithology: wbGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
35,5g/kg
Clay
35,3%
Sand
38,0%
Silt
26,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
21,4g/kg
Clay
34,9%
Sand
38,2%
Silt
26,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
17,3g/kg
Clay
37,1%
Sand
36,7%
Silt
26,2%

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

Land cover

Forest27.0%
Crops11.8%
Built-up0.4%
Bare soil0.9%
Other (grassland, water…)60.0%

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

Hydrology9 basins · 4 lakes · 17 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

302,3km

Lake surface here

131,81km²

Basins crossed

9

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

6 604km²

Discharge in basins

92,4m³/s

Mean precip.

841mm/an

Mean T°

20,0°C

Moisture idx

-0,54

Mean runoff

232mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 584m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (4, top by area)

Rivers / streams (17, ord ≥ 4)

5 more river segments

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

37,7%

Pesticides

1,4kg/km²

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

Protected areas15

IUCN Not Reported · 11IUCN Not Applicable · 1IUCN VI · 1IUCN II · 1IUCN IV · 1

Lake Baringo

IUCN VI

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2002

309 km²

Marmanet

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1932

225 km²

Mukutani

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2017

118 km²

Lake Bogoria

IUCN IV

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2001

99 km²

Complete list

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

Sub-administrations4