Kenya Resources

In this page you will find some resources produced by A Rocha Kenya.

“What on Earth is the Matter? The Environmental Crisis…and Christianity”

By Nehemiah Rotich, Senior Programme Officer (Biodiversity), Regional Office for Africa, UNEP. In this speech, Mr. Rotich analizes the role of faith in promoting responsible behaviour and encouraging self-discipline as a key force in the environmental struggle.  Download as PDF: What on Earth is the Matter? The Environmental Crisis…and Christianity (application/pdf, 79.3 kB, info).

Birds of Sabaki

Integrated Study of the Internationally Important Migratory Bird Populations at Sabaki River Mouth: Birds of Sabaki: A Species List (application/x-pdf, 55.7 kB, info).

Birding Watamu-Malindi

This report for birdwatchers highlights nine habitats in the Watamu-Malindi area around Mwamba Field Study Centre, and their most interesting birds.  Download as PDF: Birding Watamu-Malindi (application/pdf, 300.6 kB, info).

Species lists for Watamu-Malindi area

The Butterflies of Mwamba, 2006-2007 (application/vnd.ms-powerpoint, 54.4 MB, info)
Birds of Mida Creek and Watamu Beach report, 2005 (application/pdf, 300.6 kB, info)
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest bird list, 2004 (application/pdf, 48.1 kB, info)
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest mammal list, 2002 (application/pdf, 86.6 kB, info)
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest bird list, 1999 (application/pdf, 172.8 kB, info)
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest insect list, 1999 (application/pdf, 124.6 kB, info)
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest plant list, 1999 (application/pdf, 130.3 kB, info)

ARK Research and Monitoring Report, 2007

Over 2007 A Rocha Kenya carried out research and monitoring activities around the Watamu / Malindi area with a particular focus on the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest (ASF) but also including the breeding colony of terns on Whale Island, the local section of the National Waterfowl Counts and bird ringing in various sites.  Download the report (application/pdf, 149.8 kB, info).