Koshi Tappu - Buffer Zone
IUCN VIWildlife Reserve - Buffer Zone · 2004
173 km²
Subdivision · NPL
Nepal
Species observed
158
Observations
271
Area
45,1km²
Sample of 28 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).
Tissu écologique de Prakashpur : 19 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 43 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 11.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
158 distinct species · 271 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Mean T°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 628mm
Warmest m°
34,1°C
Coldest m°
11,3°C
Elevation: 92 m on average (min 86 m, max 99 m)
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
pH H₂O
6,4
Org. C
19,9g/kg
Clay
20,4%
Sand
48,7%
Silt
31,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Koshi
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
11,0km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
54 581km²
Discharge in basins
90,4m³/s
Mean precip.
1 621mm/an
Mean T°
24,1°C
Moisture idx
0,04
Mean runoff
820mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
224m
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Pop. density
5hab/km²
Night light
0,1nW
Built-up
146,8%
Pesticides
1,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Wildlife Reserve - Buffer Zone · 2004
173 km²
Wildlife Reserve · 1976
149 km²
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1987
135 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN