Table 3 Distribution of medium and large-sized mammals along Study habitats in the study area
Species | Species Identification Method | Habitat Type |
|---|---|---|
Colobus monkey | Visual | Montane Forest with Grassland (Dry), Woodland (Wet) |
Vervet monkey | Visual | Woodland (Dry and Wet), Riverine Forest (Dry and Wet) |
Olive baboon | Visual | Montane Forest with Grassland (Dry and Wet), Woodland (Dry and Wet), Riverine Forest (Dry and Wet) |
Bush hare | Visual | Woodland (Dry and Wet) |
Rock hyrax | Visual | Woodland (Dry and Wet) |
Common bush buck | Visual/dropping/footprint | Montane Forest with Grassland (Dry and Wet), Woodland (Dry and Wet), Riverine Forest (Dry and Wet) |
Grey Duiker | Visual/dropping/footprinting | Montane Forest with Grassland (Dry and Wet), Woodland (Dry and Wet), Riverine Forest (Dry and Wet) |
Bushpig | Visual | Woodland (Dry and Wet) |
Warthog | Feaces/Visual | Woodland (Dry and Wet) |
Spotted hyena | Feaces/Visual | Montane Forest with Grassland (Dry and Wet), Woodland (Dry and Wet), Riverine Forest (Dry and Wet) |
Leopard | Indirect/drop | Montane Forest with Grassland (Dry and Wet), Woodland (Dry and Wet) |
Common jackal | Visual | Woodland (Dry and Wet), Riverine Forest (Dry and Wet) |