The effects of land use on the avifauna and its conservation in a Kenyan coastal forest ecosystem, and the significance of the Arabuko Sokoke Forest to the local community

This study examines the effects of land use on the bird community of Arabuko Sokoke Forest, the largest area of coastal forest remaining in East Africa and a major Important Bird Area in mainland Kenya. Bird species diversity in three land use types (primary forest, plantation and farm lands) was co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chiawo, David O
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1020946