Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Othaya

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(91 %)

Species observed

552

Observations

3 468

Area

356,5km²

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 Othaya : 18 espèces reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
21
Interactions affichées
17
Connectance
0.081
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

552 distinct species · 3 468 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 468 obs · 9 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 392
1 392–1 391
510–1 391
202–509
< 202

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

Climate

Mean T°

13,7°C

Annual rain

1 662mm

Warmest m°

20,8°C

Coldest m°

7,9°C

Elevation: 2 352 m on average (min 1 664 m, max 3 670 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
13,7°C
Annual rain
1 662mm
Warmest month
20,8°C
Coldest month
7,9°C
Mean alt.
2 352m
Min
1 664m
Max
3 670m
Std. dev.
486m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(91 %)Temperate

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

5,3

Org. C

59,1g/kg

Clay

36,5%

Sand

28,4%

Silt

35,1%

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

Dominant lithology: viGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
76,9g/kg
Clay
36,7%
Sand
28,3%
Silt
35,0%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
58,0g/kg
Clay
36,1%
Sand
28,7%
Silt
35,2%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,3
Org. C
42,5g/kg
Clay
36,6%
Sand
28,3%
Silt
35,1%

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

Land cover

Forest45.1%
Crops26.3%
Built-up1.8%
Bare soil0.3%
Other (grassland, water…)26.5%

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

Hydrology4 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

86,0km

Lake surface here

0,21km²

Basins crossed

4

Max stream order

2

Max drainage

3 253km²

Discharge in basins

5,3m³/s

Mean precip.

1 608mm/an

Mean T°

14,4°C

Moisture idx

0,04

Mean runoff

331mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

2 262m

Watersheds crossing here

Lakes (1, top by area)

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

2hab/km²

Night light

0,4nW

Built-up

181,3%

Pesticides

0,8kg/km²

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

Protected areas2

IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN II · 1

Aberdares

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1943

1 029 km²

Aberdare

IUCN II

National Park · 1950

772 km²

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

Sub-administrations4