Nairobi National Park found about 7 km (4.3 mi) south of Nairobi has a large and diverse wildlife population Species including lion, leopard, African buffalo, black rhinoceros, giraffe, hippopotamus, spotted hyena, blue wildebeest, plains zebra, cheetah, Thomson’s gazelle, Grant’s gazelle, common eland, impala, hartebeest, waterbuck, common warthog to the baboon, black-backed jackal, common ostrich, and Nile crocodile. with a high diversity of bird species, with up to 500 permanent and migratory species in the park.
Herbivores, including wildebeest and zebra, use the Kitengela conservation area and migration corridor to the south of the park to reach the Athi-Kapiti plains. They disperse over the plains in the wet season and return to the park in the dry season.
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