Disclaimer note - WWF - Pakistan
Disclaimer note - WWF - Pakistan
Disclaimer note - WWF - Pakistan
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Detailed Ecological Assessment Report 2008 – Keti Bunder<br />
Figure 3 – Number of species recorded from main habitat types at Keti Bunder<br />
No. of species<br />
8<br />
7<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
0<br />
8<br />
1<br />
2<br />
Habitat type<br />
<strong>WWF</strong> <strong>Pakistan</strong> – Indus for All Programme Page 43 of 188<br />
1<br />
Agriculture<br />
Water<br />
Aboreal<br />
Open ground<br />
Out of the total species recorded from Keti Bunder more that 60% were common<br />
over both summer and winter. These figures however do not reflect the status of<br />
each species at site level which requires longer term studies. Figure 4 shows<br />
Figure 4 – Distribution of small mammal status over the species and season at Keti<br />
Bunder<br />
No. of species<br />
9<br />
8<br />
7<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
0<br />
9<br />
4<br />
summer winter<br />
8<br />
4<br />
Common<br />
Less common<br />
3.2.5 Threats and recommendations<br />
3.2.5.1 Threats<br />
• Extensive farming and application of agro-chemicals are contaminating<br />
the agriculture land and associated micro-habitats such as marginal lands<br />
in the area. Such contamination is known to directly and directly impact
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