Ontologia

Commune · KEN

Bukira East

Kenya

AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)

Species observed

9

Observations

26

Area

33,7km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

9 distinct species · 26 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

26 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 26
26–25
26–25
26–25
< 26

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

Climate

Mean T°

21,1°C

Annual rain

1 214mm

Warmest m°

27,3°C

Coldest m°

15,5°C

Elevation: 1 465 m on average (min 1 418 m, max 1 595 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,1°C
Annual rain
1 214mm
Warmest month
27,3°C
Coldest month
15,5°C
Mean alt.
1 465m
Min
1 418m
Max
1 595m
Std. dev.
36m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AmTropical, monsoon(100 %)Tropical

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,7

Org. C

25,6g/kg

Clay

37,0%

Sand

32,4%

Silt

30,6%

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

Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Kuria West

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
38,1g/kg
Clay
35,7%
Sand
32,3%
Silt
32,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
23,4g/kg
Clay
36,9%
Sand
32,7%
Silt
30,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,7
Org. C
15,5g/kg
Clay
38,4%
Sand
32,2%
Silt
29,5%

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

Land cover

Forest15.6%
Crops38.3%
Built-up4.0%
Bare soil2.1%
Other (grassland, water…)40.1%

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

Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

15,2km

Basins crossed

1

Max stream order

4

Max drainage

2 993km²

Discharge in basins

0,8m³/s

Mean precip.

1 378mm/an

Mean T°

20,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,21

Mean runoff

278mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 502m

Watersheds crossing here

Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

6hab/km²

Night light

0,5nW

Built-up

401,7%

Pesticides

1,9kg/km²

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