Lake Naivasha (00453621) | |
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Kenya | |
| CWAC status | REGISTERED-COUNTED REGULARLY |
| Authority | Nakuru County Government |
| Management status | LOCAL MUNICIPALITY |
| Conservation status | PARTLY PROTECTED |
| IBA information | |
| Ramsar information | |
| Heritage information | |
| View Cards | yes |
Information |
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| Date_registered |
| 2016-10-24 |
| Brief_description |
| Fresh water lake on the floor of the Rift Valley. |
| Physical_features |
| Surrounded by hills to the north and open plains to the south. The rim of an ancient volcano forms 'Crescent Island'. |
| Hydrological_features |
| Fed by one main river, the Malewa, and there is no surface outlet. |
| Spp | Common name | Taxonomic name | Min | Avg | Max | IBA | Subregional IBA | RAMSAR |
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FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department
of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town
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