kafue aerial survey 2008
DESCRIPTION
Aerial Survey of the Kafue Ecosystem 2008. Systematic Reconnaissance Flight (sample count) of large mammals and human activities in the National Park and surrounding GMAs.TRANSCRIPT
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Lunga Luswishi
Mufunta
BbililiMulobezi
Mumbwa
Kasonso-Busanga
Namwala
Sichifulo
Nkala
Kafue NP
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Kafue Ecosystem GMAs
0 25 50 75 10012.5
Kilometers
Stratum Spacing
(km) Transect
length (km) Flight time
(h) Area (km2)
Coverage (%)
Subunit Area (km)
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KAUNGA
KAFWALAB
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KATOBO
MUMBWA
LUFUPA SOUTH
KASO
NSO
SICHIFULO
MULOBEZI
MUSHINGASHI
MU
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LUNGA SOUTH
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LUNGA
LUFUPA
BUSANGA
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Ngoma
Chunga
Moshi
Lufupa
Lunga
Kafue 2008 Aerial Survey
Airstrips
Sampling Blocks
Spacing
20% (1.5 km)
12% (2.5 km)
6% (5 km)
3% (10 km)
Planning: 22 Sept 08
0 20 40 60 8010
Kilometers
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(0.16) 1.02
1.13 1.13
0.43 0.02
0.22 2.99
(2.45) 1.36
0.72 3.62
(0.84) 2.70
(1.93) (0.82)
1.92 (0.16)
(1.12) 0.12
(0.39) 3.86
1.28 (0.96)
(0.18) (0.09)
0.95 1.85
0.41 (1.79)
0 9 18 27 364.5
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
All Wildlife
Density per sq. km.
1 - 4
5 - 13
14 - 40
41 - 144
145 - 741
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
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0.43 1.69 0.02
1.41 2.75 1.08
1997 2004 2006 2008
Admin Est SE Est SE Est SE Est SE
Kasonso 401 27 5 5
Mufunta 17 16
Mulobezi 55 7 385 562 252 178
Mumbwa 124 117 181 23 1,228 500 66 57
Namwala 127 7
Nkala 210 20 114 98 90 37
Sichifulo 374 350 40 34
1997 2004 2006 2008
Admin Est SE Est SE Est SE
Bbilili 12 12
Kasonso 12 12
Mulobezi 60 39 69 19 11 22
Nkala 31 2
Sichifulo 24 13 164 22
0 9 18 27 364.5
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Elephant
Density per sq. km.
0.1 - 0.7
0.8 - 1.5
1.6 - 3.0
3.1 - 4.8
4.9 - 10.9
Elephant carcass
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
1997 2004 2006 2008
Admin Est SE Est SE Est SE Est SE
Bbilili 99 84
Lunga-Luswishi 15 8
Nkala 807 868 2,102 1,880
Sichifulo 1,268 1,022 Kafue NP 2,484 1,095 14,434 6,228 3,719 72 6,314 2,549
Buffalo
Density per sq. km.
0.1 - 7.1
7.2 - 71.3
71.4 - 142.9
143.0 - 628.6
628.7 - 707.1
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
1997 2004 2006 2008
Admin Est SE Est SE Est SE Est SE
Kasonso 277 215 1,178 468 194 102
Lunga-Luswishi 437 238 3,217 934 n/a
Mumbwa 237 171 1,004 468 5,972 1,975 652 259 Namwala 49 40 602 221 79 67 Kafue NP 14,394 2,847 11,585 28,333 3,095 1,745 5,700 850
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Puku
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 0.6
0.7 - 1.5
1.6 - 2.9
3.0 - 5.1
5.2 - 26.9
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
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1997 2004 2006 2007 2008
Admin Est SE Est SE Est SE Est SE Est SE
Kasonso 151 121 41 27
Kafue NP 6,325 3,442 8,880 5,633 5,817 6,595 2,098 279 5,494 1,153
0 3 6 9 121.5
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Red Lechwe
Density / Samples
0.1841 - 0.3683
0.3684 - 0.9565
0.9566 - 2.977
2.978 - 5.402
5.403 - 8.286
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
Eland
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 0.6
0.7 - 1.1
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Ground Hornbill
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 0.6
0.7 - 1.4
1.5 - 2.7
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Hartebeest
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 1.1
1.2 - 2.6
2.7 - 4.9
5.0 - 8.1
8.2 - 14.0
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Impala
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 1.1
1.2 - 3.2
3.3 - 7.0
7.1 - 14.4
14.5 - 30.9
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Kudu
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 0.3
0.4 - 0.7
0.8 - 1.4
1.5 - 2.7
2.8 - 4.8
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Roan
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 0.4
0.5 - 1.0
1.1 - 1.8
1.9 - 4.3
4.4 - 6.9
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Sable
Density per sq. km.
0.1 - 2
3 - 7
8 - 10
20
30 - 60
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Waterbuck
Density per sq. km.
0.2 - 1.1
1.2 - 2.6
2.7 - 4.9
5.0 - 8.1
8.2 - 14.0
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Warthog
Density per sq. km.
0.1 - 0.4
0.5 - 1.0
1.1 - 2.2
2.3 - 4.7
4.8 - 8.9
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
Wildebeest
Density per sq. km.
0.1 - 0.4
0.5 - 1.0
1.1 - 2.2
2.3 - 4.7
4.8 - 8.9
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Zebra
Density per sq. km.
0.3 - 0.6
0.7 - 1.4
1.5 - 2.5
2.6 - 3.8
3.9 - 5.1
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
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1997 2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Buffalo 99 84
Duiker 84 38 75 35 19 26
Elephant Carcass 12 12
Greater Kudu 12 14
Hartebeest 72 71
Impala 278 273 19 22
Oribi 12 12
Reedbuck 72 48
Sable Antelope 363 356
Warthog 37 24 29 56
Waterbuck 28 25
Wildebeest 9 8
1997 2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Bushbuck 13 9 16 14
Duiker Common 113 40 268 53 104 32 99 36
Eland 138 126
Elephant 401 27 5 5
Elephant Carcass 12 12
Greater Kudu 107 77 93 64
Hartebeest 554 304 1,232 402 194 100 1,026 427
Hippo 81 75
Impala 37 26 174 100 49 43 490 228
Oribi 37 25 13 11 32 18
Puku 277 215 1,178 468 194 102
Red Lechwe 151 121 41 27
Reedbuck 25 15 80 26 68 66 47 33
Roan Antelope 25 14 576 343 13 10 5 5
Sable Antelope 340 308 750 238 410 213 3,109 1,030
Sitatunga 27 12 21 15
Warthog 365 145 817 183 166 151 203 113
Waterbuck 76 61
Wildebeest 12 11 37 31
Baboon 790 267 797 657
Ground Hornbill 5 5
Vervet 576 251
2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Duiker Common 463 96 96 52
Elephant 17 16
Greater Kudu 31 17
Impala 123 69
Oribi 309 76
Reedbuck 62 23
Roan Antelope 19 17
Sable Antelope 123 69 5 4
Ground Hornbill 64 65
1997 2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Bushbuck 89 41
Duiker 278 113 309 57 190 78 319 101
Elephant 55 7 385 562 252 178
Elephant Carcass 60 39 69 19 11 22
Greater Kudu 247 67 319 141
Hartebeest 108 96 316 132 249 228 537 293
Impala 60 60 1,112 376 68 137 185 107
Oribi 12 12 23 30 67 36
Reedbuck 60 59 124 37
Roan Antelope 12 13
Sable Antelope 653 418 1,016 453 1,218 1,801 710 461
Warthog 822 322 748 185 174 218 67 51
Waterbuck 36 37 96 53
Wildebeest 169 130 7 7 403 222 57 50
Zebra 193 137 82 61 453 542
Baboon 412 423 97 138 67 67
Ground Hornbill 67 65
Cattle 973 643
Sheep and goats 218 202
1997 2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Bushbuck 98 53
Duiker Common 99 31 98 33 42 19 144 58
Eland 340 341
Elephant 124 117 181 23 1,228 500 66 57
Greater Kudu 62 46 151 74 339 61 46 25
Hartebeest 774 300 551 134 1,486 525 680 241
Hippo 778 339 508 141 57 42
Impala 1,036 307 2,537 721 4,235 551 1,766 583
Oribi 296 89
Puku 237 171 1,004 468 5,972 1,975 652 259
Reedbuck 385 132 127 37 16 15
Roan Antelope 60 42
Sable Antelope 262 175 1,095 429 1,143 247 2,869 1,042
Warthog 324 50 1,616 403 3,473 346 783 266
Waterbuck 87 83 113 58 212 90 593 183
Zebra 137 80 174 136 176 128
Baboon 91 90
Vervet 5 4
1997 2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Bushbuck 119 49
Duiker Common 24 23 85 36 16 13 50 21
Elephant 127 7
Greater Kudu 162 61 93 52 47 40 21 16
Hartebeest 112 92 59 53 645 380
Impala 349 295 34 22 624 455
Oribi 49 25
Puku 49 40 602 221 79 67
Reedbuck 34 28
Roan Antelope 8 7 267 224
Sable Antelope 162 133 542 218 550 466 1,337 1,230
Warthog 74 62 127 65 63 41 161 76
Waterbuck 17 14 142 85 221 165
Baboon 50 47
Vervet 94 83
Cattle 3,158 914
Sheep and goats 652 345
2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Buffalo 807 868 2,102 1,880
Bushbuck 5 4
Duiker 18 16 9 5
Eland 70 73 121 82
Elephant 210 20 114 98 90 37
Elephant Carcass 31 2
Greater Kudu 12 16 53 60 5 4
Hartebeest 271 204 37 33
Hippo 88 57 33 29
Impala 160 130 38 27
Oribi 28 16
Reedbuck 19 16
Roan Antelope 61 69
Sable Antelope 99 75 281 231 5 4
Warthog 37 33
Waterbuck 31 36 81 50
Wildebeest 579 1,338 342 241 178 81
Zebra 651 325 123 96 103 61
1997 2004 2006 2008
Code Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E. Est. S.E.
Buffalo 1,268 1,022
Bushbuck 62 58 47 12
Bushpig 94 44
Duiker 294 42 60 31 83 39
Eland 62 59
Elephant 374 350 40 34
Elephant Carcass 24 13 164 22
Greater Kudu 62 59 94 31 124 63
Hartebeest 499 471 188 55 248 253
Impala 99 78 482 138 135 140
Oribi 62 16
Reedbuck 12 5
Roan Antelope 62 59
Sable Antelope 461 249 258 82 1,145 617 206 193
Warthog 199 105 211 49 332 155 21 19
Wildebeest 206 191
Zebra 62 34 188 87 165 152
Baboon 154 162
0 9 18 27 364.5
Kilometers
Kafue EcosystemSep-Oct 2008
Metal sheeting
Habitation
Cultivation
Surveyed area
Lake / Major Rivers
Kafue National Park
Ecosystem GMAs
Human Activities
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0 10 20 30 405
Kilometers
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