Ontologia

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Wajir

Kenya

BShArid, steppe, hot(92 %)

Species observed

1 164

Observations

3 889

Area

56 636,7km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 25 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 Wajir : 22 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
25
Interactions affichées
17
Connectance
0.057
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

1 164 distinct species · 3 889 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

3 889 obs · 28 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 031
300–1 030
105–299
71–104
< 71

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.2° × 0.2° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

27,6°C

Annual rain

406mm

Warmest m°

35,1°C

Coldest m°

21,1°C

Elevation: 317 m on average (min 76 m, max 1 132 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
27,6°C
Annual rain
406mm
Warmest month
35,1°C
Coldest month
21,1°C
Mean alt.
317m
Min
76m
Max
1 132m
Std. dev.
167m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(92 %)Arid

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

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,7

Org. C

11,7g/kg

Clay

29,4%

Sand

46,5%

Silt

24,1%

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

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
14,0g/kg
Clay
28,4%
Sand
47,3%
Silt
24,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
9,9g/kg
Clay
28,5%
Sand
47,0%
Silt
24,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,8
Org. C
11,1g/kg
Clay
31,2%
Sand
45,3%
Silt
23,5%

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

Land cover

Forest7.4%
Crops2.9%
Built-up0.0%
Bare soil6.0%
Other (grassland, water…)83.7%

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

Hydrology68 basins · 0 lakes · 7 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

676,5km

Basins crossed

68

Max stream order

6

Max drainage

81 553km²

Discharge in basins

709,2m³/s

Mean precip.

345mm/an

Mean T°

27,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,84

Mean runoff

17mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

320m

Watersheds crossing here

59 more basins

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

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

2,5%

Pesticides

0,8kg/km²

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

Protected areas3

IUCN Not Reported · 2IUCN II · 1

Borena

IUCN II

National Park · 2017

45 821 km²

Bute Malaba

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 2021

192 km²

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

Sub-administrations11