Tsavo East
IUCN IINational Park · 1948
13 381 km²
Commune · KEN
Mackinnon Road
Kenya
AwTropical, savannah(94 %)
Species observed
472
Observations
1 466
Area
1 189km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Mackinnon Road : 21 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 29 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 8.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
27
Interactions affichées
29
Connectance
0.083
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
472 distinct species · 1 466 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,1°C
Annual rain
689mm
Warmest m°
33,0°C
Coldest m°
19,2°C
Elevation: 316 m on average (min 164 m, max 494 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,1°C
Annual rain
689mm
Warmest month
33,0°C
Coldest month
19,2°C
Mean alt.
316m
Min
164m
Max
494m
Std. dev.
56m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AwTropical, savannah(94 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
14,3g/kg
Clay
30,9%
Sand
49,7%
Silt
19,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: ssGLiMaggregated to Kinango
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
20,5g/kg
Clay
28,7%
Sand
50,9%
Silt
20,4%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
13,1g/kg
Clay
29,8%
Sand
50,8%
Silt
19,4%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
9,4g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
47,4%
Silt
18,3%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest15.2%
Crops24.6%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil1.0%
Other (grassland, water…)59.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology10 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
10
Max drainage
4 386km²
Discharge in basins
4,4m³/s
Mean precip.
700mm/an
Mean T°
24,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,56
Mean runoff
63mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
322m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #27850sub-area396,9 km²overlap316.67 km²27%
- Basin #28800sub-area908,4 km²overlap284.63 km²24%
- Basin #28180sub-area418,9 km²overlap140.79 km²12%
- Basin #28100sub-area812,8 km²overlap122.94 km²10%
- Basin #29040sub-area605,5 km²overlap118.31 km²10%
- Basin #29610sub-area277 km²overlap77.82 km²7%
- Basin #29410sub-area64,9 km²overlap64.25 km²5%
- Basin #19480sub-area779,6 km²overlap58.40 km²5%
- Basin #27840sub-area15,8 km²overlap5.17 km²0%
1 more basinssorted by overlap
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
17,2%
Pesticides
1,0kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN