Current view: Reference and further resources
Bennun, L. & Njoroge, P. 1999. Important Bird Areas in Kenya. Nairobi, Kenya: The East Africa Natural History Society.
BirdLife International. 2020. “Guidelines for the Application of the IBA Criteria.” September 16, 2022 (http://datazone.birdlife.org/).
BirdLife International. 2022. “IUCN Red List for Birds.” September 16, 2022 (http://www.birdlife.org)
Borghesio, L. &Laiolo, P. 2004. “Seasonal Foraging Ecology of in a Forest Avifauna of Northern Kenya.” Journal of Tropical Ecology 20(2):145–55. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467403001159.
Borghesio, L., Ndang’ang’a, K., Naliyanya, N., Kahindi, M. & Laiolo, P. (2004). Some interesting bird observations from Northern Kenya. Scopus 24: 33–39.
FAO Kenya & GEF. 2016. “Capacity, Policy and Financial Incentives for PFM in Kirisia Forest and Integrated Rangelands Management.”
Hitimana, J., Kiyiapi, J.O., Kisioh, H., Warinwa, F., Lenaiyasa, P., Mayienda, R. & Sumba, D. 2009. Participatory Ecological Assessment of Kirisia Forest Reserve, Samburu, Keny. Nairobi, Kenya & Washington DC USA: African Wildlife Foundation.
Kenya Forest Service. 2019. Leroghi/Kirisia Ecosystem Management Plan (2019-2029). Nairobi: Kenya Forest Service.
Kenya Water Towers Agency. 2020. Kenya Water Towers Status Report: Kirisia Hills. Nairobi, Kenya.
Kiringe, J.W., Mwaura, F. & Musau, M.K. 2016. Watershed Ecosystem Services and Watershed Ecosystem Service and Water Management Tools for the Kirisia Forest Ecosystem in the Samburu Landscape. African Wildlife Foundation. Nairobi, Kenya. doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1703.1285.
Ndung’u, G. 2021. Vultures and Cranes Conservation in Laikipia and Nyandarua. Report to NABU, BirdLife Germany. Nyahururu, Kenya.
Powys, A. 2021. Baseline Survey of the Biodiversity Status of Kirisia Forest Ecosystem. FAO/GEF & Suyian Trust. Nanyuki, Kenya.
Warinwa, F., Mwaura, F. Kiringe, J.W. & Ndubi, A.O. 2016. “Land Cover Dynamics in the Kirisia Forest Ecosystem, Samburu County, Kenya.” Advances in Remote Sensing 05(03):168–82. doi: 10.4236/ars.2016.53014.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Kirisia Forest (Kenya). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/kirisia-forest-iba-kenya on 23/12/2024.
