Homa
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve · 2017
12 km²
Constituency · KEN
Karachuonyo
Kenya
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)
Species observed
398
Observations
2 592
Area
623,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Karachuonyo : 26 espèces reliées par 32 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
32
Connectance
0.065
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
398 distinct species · 2 592 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,2°C
Annual rain
1 500mm
Warmest m°
28,0°C
Coldest m°
19,1°C
Elevation: 1 181 m on average (min 1 133 m, max 1 563 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,2°C
Annual rain
1 500mm
Warmest month
28,0°C
Coldest month
19,1°C
Mean alt.
1 181m
Min
1 133m
Max
1 563m
Std. dev.
71m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(100 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
24,1g/kg
Clay
43,3%
Sand
35,0%
Silt
21,7%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
35,2g/kg
Clay
41,4%
Sand
35,9%
Silt
22,6%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
20,9g/kg
Clay
42,7%
Sand
35,6%
Silt
21,6%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,0
Org. C
16,0g/kg
Clay
45,8%
Sand
33,5%
Silt
20,7%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest8.3%
Crops19.6%
Built-up2.5%
Bare soil1.3%
Other (grassland, water…)68.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology8 basins · 2 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
27,5km
Lake surface here
269,03km²
Basins crossed
8
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
10 693km²
Discharge in basins
177,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 360mm/an
Mean T°
21,5°C
Moisture idx
-0,26
Mean runoff
342mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 336m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Awach Kibuonsub-area819 km²overlap238.65 km²38%
- Bassin de Awach Koderasub-area1 105,8 km²overlap126.88 km²20%
- Basin #49840sub-area118,3 km²overlap98.52 km²16%
- Basin #53060sub-area207,8 km²overlap87.83 km²14%
- Bassin de Sondu Riversub-area346,1 km²overlap46.49 km²7%
- Basin #49960sub-area258,7 km²overlap21.77 km²3%
- Basin #50770sub-area74,4 km²overlap2.36 km²0%
- Basin #51090sub-area8,6 km²overlap1.23 km²0%
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
246,1%
Pesticides
2,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 2
Lake Simbi
IUCN Not ReportedNational Sanctuary · 2000
0 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN