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Kenya

Africa · Eastern Africa

Total Species
230
Threatened
27
CR + EN + VU
Population
53 771 300
Area
580 367 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 5
Endangered 8
Vulnerable 14
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 63
Data Deficient 2
Not Evaluated 122
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 176
Animalia 54

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Kenya

Белокрылый апалис

Apalis chariessa

Vulnerable

Блестящий ворон

Corvus splendens

Not Evaluated

Голандов ткач

Ploceus golandi

Endangered

Домовый воробей

Passer domesticus

Least Concern

Желтобрюхая белоглазка

Zosterops poliogastrus

Least Concern

Иракская камышевка

Acrocephalus griseldis

Endangered

Калита

Myiopsitta monachus

Not Evaluated

Кенийская совка

Otus ireneae

Endangered

Мадагаскарская тиркушка

Glareola ocularis

Vulnerable

Масковый неразлучник

Agapornis personatus

Least Concern

Попугай Крамера

Psittacula krameri

Not Evaluated

Синекрылый акалат

Sheppardia gunningi

Near Threatened

Сококский конёк

Anthus sokokensis

Endangered

Таитанский дрозд

Turdus helleri

Critically Endangered

Leafminer fly

Liriomyza trifolii

Not Evaluated

nutria

Myocastor coypus

Not Evaluated

Nile Crocodile

Crocodylus niloticus

Least Concern

Giant Freshwater Prawn

Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Least Concern

Taita Apalis

Apalis fuscigularis

Critically Endangered

plains zebra

Equus quagga

Near Threatened

Cheetah

Acinonyx jubatus

Vulnerable

Zanzibar Puddle Frog

Phrynobatrachus ungujae

Endangered

Shimba Hills banana frog

Afrixalus sylvaticus

Endangered

Taita Caecilian

Boulengerula taitana

Least Concern

Indian Ocean Fineliner

Teinobasis alluaudi

Vulnerable

Western flower thrips

Frankliniella occidentalis

Not Evaluated

Common Plume

Emmelina monodactyla

Least Concern

Ridge-saddled carpenter bee

Heriades truncorum

Least Concern

Spiny Cocklebur

Xanthium spinosum

Not Evaluated

Tomato russet mite

Aculops lycopersici

Not Evaluated

East African little collared fruit bat

Myonycteris relicta

Vulnerable

Golden-rumped elephant shrew

Rhynchocyon chrysopygus

Endangered

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

Not Evaluated

Black and rufous elephant shrew/sengi

Rhynchocyon petersi

Vulnerable

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Not Evaluated

Common Hippopotamus, Hippopotamus, Large Hippo

Hippopotamus amphibius

Vulnerable

Abalone

Haliotis unilateralis

Least Concern

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Beamys hindei

Least Concern

Tana River Crested Mangabey, Tana River Mangabey

Cercocebus galeritus

Endangered

Aders' duiker

Cephalophus adersi

Critically Endangered

Vermiculated Tree Frog

Leptopelis vermiculatus

Vulnerable

Red bush squirrel

Paraxerus palliatus

Least Concern

Russian wheat aphid

Diuraphis noxia

Not Evaluated

Hildegarde's Tomb Bat

Taphozous hildegardeae

Vulnerable

Brachionid rotifer

Brachionus forficula

Not Evaluated

Shimba Hills reed frog

Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus

Endangered

Cypress aphid

Cinara cupressi

Not Evaluated

Taita Shrew

Suncus aequatorius

Critically Endangered

Dowdy Plume

Stenoptilia zophodactylus

Extinct

Sagalla Caecilian

Boulengerula niedeni

Critically Endangered

African elephant

Loxodonta africana

Vulnerable

giant tiger prawn

Penaeus monodon

Not Evaluated

Green ash, Red ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Not Evaluated

Big-Leaved Periwinkle

Vinca major

Not Evaluated

Giant reed

Arundo donax

Not Evaluated

Darnel ryegrass

Lolium temulentum

Critically Endangered

Animated oat

Avena sterilis

Not Evaluated

Common Wild Oats

Avena fatua

Least Concern

Leopard

Panthera pardus

Vulnerable

Lion

Panthera leo

Vulnerable

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