Kenya
Africa · Eastern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Lion
Panthera leo
Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
African elephant
Loxodonta africana
Common Hippopotamus, Hippopotamus, Large Hippo
Hippopotamus amphibius
Yellow-collared Lovebird
Agapornis personatus
Basra Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus griseldis
Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Beamys hindei
Black and rufous elephant shrew/sengi
Rhynchocyon petersi
Ecoregions
East African montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Eastern Arc forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
East African halophytics
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Afrotropic
All Species in Kenya
jati
Tectona grandis
Kasingsat
Senna occidentalis
kelapa sawit
Elaeis guineensis
Kitoke
Albizia lebbeck
markisah
Passiflora edulis
Suren kapar
Toona ciliata
Nile Crocodile
Crocodylus niloticus
plains zebra
Equus quagga
Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
House Crow
Corvus splendens
Sokoke Pipit
Anthus sokokensis
nutria
Myocastor coypus
Broad-ringed White-eye
Zosterops poliogastrus
Yellow-collared Lovebird
Agapornis personatus
Common Hippopotamus, Hippopotamus, Large Hippo
Hippopotamus amphibius
East Coast Akalat
Sheppardia gunningi
Clarke's Weaver
Ploceus golandi
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
Red Swamp Crayfish
Procambarus clarkii
White-winged Apalis
Apalis chariessa
Taita Thrush
Turdus helleri
Madagascar Pratincole
Glareola ocularis
Taita Apalis
Apalis fuscigularis
Giant Freshwater Prawn
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
Western flower thrips
Frankliniella occidentalis
Common Plume
Emmelina monodactyla
Ridge-saddled carpenter bee
Heriades truncorum
Leafminer fly
Liriomyza trifolii
Tomato russet mite
Aculops lycopersici
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Psittacula krameri
Hildegarde's Tomb Bat
Taphozous hildegardeae
Brachionid rotifer
Brachionus forficula
Basra Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus griseldis
Russian wheat aphid
Diuraphis noxia
Tana River Crested Mangabey, Tana River Mangabey
Cercocebus galeritus
Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Beamys hindei
Abalone
Haliotis unilateralis
Black and rufous elephant shrew/sengi
Rhynchocyon petersi
Aders' duiker
Cephalophus adersi
Vermiculated Tree Frog
Leptopelis vermiculatus
Red bush squirrel
Paraxerus palliatus
Golden-rumped elephant shrew
Rhynchocyon chrysopygus
East African little collared fruit bat
Myonycteris relicta
Zanzibar Puddle Frog
Phrynobatrachus ungujae
Shimba Hills reed frog
Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus
Shimba Hills banana frog
Afrixalus sylvaticus
Taita Shrew
Suncus aequatorius
Taita Caecilian
Boulengerula taitana
Sagalla Caecilian
Boulengerula niedeni
Indian Ocean Fineliner
Teinobasis alluaudi
giant tiger prawn
Penaeus monodon
Green ash, Red ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Big-Leaved Periwinkle
Vinca major
Giant reed
Arundo donax
Darnel ryegrass
Lolium temulentum
Animated oat
Avena sterilis
Common Wild Oats
Avena fatua
Spiny Cocklebur
Xanthium spinosum
Cypress aphid
Cinara cupressi
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