list of game reserve in nigeria and their location

Found inside – Page 144... Mozambique 7749 Pteleopsis habeensis Aubrev , ex Keay 11751 E 20858 Ghana 15970 E 20858 Mali ( Bandiagara ) 11751 E 20858 Nigeria ( Yankari game reserve ) ... Found inside – Page vLIST OF TABLES Table 1. ... Distribution of aquatic bird families in Nigeria and their status 42 Table 10. Distribution of five groups of large aquatic animals in the National Parks and Game Reserves of Nigeria . 44 Table 11. Proposed sites for location of aquatic sanctuaries in Nigeria 45 LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1. Found inside – Page 76TOURISM IN NIGERIA IN 1988 , the Federal Ministry of Trade and Commerce was renamed Commerce and Tourism to emphasise ... business out of it , but the unsecured terrain has removed the country off the list of possible destinations for would - be tourists . ... The fact is that with the present level of corruption at all places , tourism will need more than lip service to contribute to the nations econimic growth . ... There are not less than five National Parks and fourteen game reserves . Found inside – Page 33U.S.D.I. forms 1-377 list species imported in more precise terms than does the Bureau ... slowly increasing on the Borgu Game Reserve in northern Nigeria . Found inside... 'Species List and Status of Mammals and Birds in Sambisa Game Reserve, Borno State, Nigeria', Journal of Research in Forestry, Wildlife and Environment, ... Found inside – Page 81NIGERIAN. Reserve State Located Area Km ? . 16 . 17 . Kaduna Niger 1,130 310 Priorities for Wildlife Development ... This will lead to an increase in understanding and appreciation of wildlife resources , their economic value and the need to prevent non - residents from entering their area to hunt illegally . ... Numbers refor to the list in Table 2.1 Source : Happold ( 1987 ) , The Mammals of Nigeria . Found insideConservation Biology in Sub-Saharan Africa comprehensively explores the challenges and potential solutions to key conservation issues in Sub-Saharan Africa. Found inside – Page 135SPECIES LIST AND STATUS OF MAMMALS AND BIRDS IN SAMBISA GAME RESERVE , BORNO STATE , NIGERIA . ... fitness to its Sambisa Game Reserve is located between environment and also predicts their ultimate longitude 13 ° 30 ... Found inside... volume : Mauritania Banc d'Arguin National Park Senegal Djoudj National ... Malawi Mali Mauritania Mozambique Niger Nigeria Senegal Seychelles Sudan ... Found inside – Page 8814 ( 46 ) ADDITIONS TO LOCAL AVI FAUNAS ADLE GAME RESERVE , GHANA . ... Nigerian Orn . Soc . ... area of the Park from 17 to 19 August 1975 I recorded the following three species not included in their list : Varina Trogon Apaloderma ... Found inside – Page 366Genelly, R. E. (1969) Birds of the Mole Game Reserve, Ghana. Nigerian Field 34: 171-182. Gibson-Hill, C. A. (1952) A revised list of the birds known from ... Found insideLIST OF TABLES page Table 1 . I Jumbers of Animals Seen , and Their Densities Per km2 in the Afzelia Savanna Woodland , Yankari Game Reserve , Nigeria , 1977 Sherman / Kashim Ibrahim / Libji Tracts ( Transect 1 ) .. . 42 Table 2 . Found inside – Page 85Akinsoji , A. ( 1997 ) Vegetation types and ethnobotanical studies of Gashaka - Gumti National Park , Nigeria . NCF and WWF - UK ... ( 1998 ) Gashaka - Gumti National Park : a management plan for developing the park and its support zone 1998-2002 . National Parks Service ... Collar , N. J. , Crosby , M. J. and Stattersfield , A. J. ( 1994 ) Birds to Watch 2 : The List of Threatened Birds . Cambridge UK ... Found inside – Page 33U.S.D.I. forms 1-377 list species imported in more precise terms than does the Bureau ... slowly increasing on the Borgu Game Reserve in northern Nigeria . Found inside – Page 158Even though the Minister is empowered by the Act” to set up game reserves in which ... a list, it is assumed that any animal may be in such a reserve if its ... Found inside – Page 40Strict Nature Reserves iii . Game Reserves iv . Biosphere Reserves Nigeria is a Federation with a three - tier system of government . ... and Game Sanctuaries , while the Federal Government controls and manages National Parks under the exclusive legislative list . ... Parks and their Benefits to Local Communities , " it is imperative to mention that all the eight national parks in Nigeria are located in the ... Found inside – Page 2552000; McGraw 2005, 2007b; and IUCN Red List 2008). ... It is reported from the adjacent Cross River National Park of Nigeria and the Ebo and perhaps the ... Found inside – Page 168BIRDS OF THE RES STRAIT : AN ANNOTATED LIST AND BIOGEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS . ... BIRDS OF YANKARI GAME RESERVE , NIGERIA . erian Ornithol . Soc . Found inside – Page 41Anambra Creek Game Reserve -- located in the triangle of land formed by the Anambra Creek with the River Niger ( almost opposite Asaba ) . Oban Hills Game Reserve in Calabar Province . ( c ) ( Source : Civil Service List and Report , 1907 ... Found inside – Page 7WORLD ROUNDUP Pelicans ai Djoudj National Park , Senegal ( photo : IUCNI Patrick Dugan ) . ... Nigerian floodplain Large development projects in Nigeria's Hadejia floodplain are likely to bring about profound ... of water management Thjorsarver Reserve joins Ramsar list East Africa's wetlands Iceland's Thjorsarver Nature Reserve ... His address , entitled " The Environment of Tomorrow's World , " was delivered in the lecture theatre of the Royal Society in London on 26 February . Found inside – Page 673Bulletin of the Nigerian Ornithologists' Society 2, 91-102. ... 'An Avifaunal Survey of Tai National Park, Ivory Coast, 28 January-II April 1989'. Found inside – Page 384In the Yankari Game Reserve in Nigeria it covers several square ... Red list because of its small area of distribution and declining habitat and numbers. Found inside – Page 174If there were three times the number of national parks and reserves that there are today , it would be of no avail unless the ... Nigeria has shown no awareness of this problem beyond one small gesture — the game reserve north of Bauchi ... no one interviewed was able to say , for few people know the game laws , and fewer still are in a position to enforce them . ... The sentence dismissing Nigeria under the list of African National Parks and Game Reserves is worth repeating : “ A few ... Found inside – Page 59In 1929 he traveled to Nigeria to take up a position with the Nigerian ... He played roles in the establishment of several small nature reserves, ... Found inside – Page 223... power to declare game reserve; and licence does not authorise trespass. Unfortunately, there appears to be no enforcement of the provisions of this Law. Found inside – Page 173... in detecting fire outbreaks , vandalism , poaching or other emergencies ; e . picnic sites - their location should take into account possible hazards ... Considerations for location of facilities in national park / game reserve settings in Nigeria . Found inside – Page 339Finally , there is an efficient digital telecommunication system which facilitates communications both within the state ... Appendix V gives a list of 29 tourist attractions located in different parts of the state . These include : natural features such as Gurara waterfalls , Zuma rock , Dutsen Mainono , wildlife game reserves at ... Found inside – Page 925The most brilliant aspect of Mrs . Huxley ' s writing is her description of the fauna and flora , feel and atmosphere of the African bush , and of the odd ... It is said that Nigeria is at the bottom of the list of major African countries in the matter of game reserves . ... The only ones who are any good are pious Xenophon , the faithful servant , who knows his place and is content with it , and another character who is ... Found inside – Page 354The following banks have branches all over the State - Bank of the North , First Bank of Nigeria Limited , Union Bank of ... Below is a list of the existing major industries in Bauchi : The biggest tourist attraction in Bauchi State is the Yankari Game Reserve . ... Along with hotels like Zaranda and Awala located at the base camp , the Game Reserve provides a wide range of services required by tourists . Found inside – Page 64Some Aspects of Big - game Utilization of Mineral Licks 1971 in Yankari Game Reserve , Nigeria . E.Afr . Wildl . J. 9 : 73-82 . ... FI : SF / NIR 24. FAO , Rome . I.U.C.N. 1971 United Nations List of National Parks and Equivalent Reserves . Found inside – Page 16... poaching is widespread in Nigeria's 36 game reserves and national parks. ... front of the list and, accordingly, attempts would be made to save these ... Found inside – Page 73NIGERIA I. Listed Areas : two . ... Areas excluded from the List since 1970 : none . ... Borgu Game Reserve : is a good reserve although there are still some poaching problems amid the edges ; virtually no ... 2 senior staff and 22 game scouts ; gazetted in 1966 ; located between Niger river and Dahomey border near to Kainji ... Found inside – Page 230Includes national parks and game reserves , bird checklist of Nigeria , bibliography and glossary . ... This ambitious work is “ a comprehensive listing of materials on Agricultural development in the country from pre - colonial period to the 1990 ' s . ... Ms . Oyemakinde ' s goal with this bibliography is equally ambitious : “ The need to eliminate hunger is such that there is no point in offering any apology for ... Found inside – Page 796The Borgu Game Reserve of Northern Nigeria . Part 2 : Nigerian Field ... United Nations List of National Parks and Equivalent Reserves . Hayez , Brussels . Found inside – Page 807... if he will place in the Library the off - theshelf lists of companies that could act as agents in relation to Nigeria provided by ... ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the websites that come under his Department's responsibility ... ( a ) the visual amenity of residents of the North Wales coast , ( b ) shipping , ( c ) avian wildlife and ( d ) marine wildlife . ... estimate he has made of the number of years ' global supply of uranium reserves ; and if he will make a statement . Found inside – Page 513... Desertification and its Impact on the Sahel Region of West Africa 1984. Address : Nigeria National Park Service , PMB 0258 , Garki - Abuja , Nigeria . Found inside – Page 50WILDLIFE CONSERVATION Zebras live in savanna areas , where there is a lot of ... Red List classified 29 of Nigeria ' s more than 250 mammals as threatened ... Found inside – Page 18Of particular interest were Horus Swifts and Aplopelia larvata ( 254a ) both new to the Nigerian list ; at least 23 species ... This Forest Reserve has been proposed as a Game Reserve ; its 72,000 ha of grassy hills and montane forest form the Obudu Cattle Ranch . In the past few years , a major deterioration had taken place , and it is probably not possible now to find an undisturbed forest within 10 km of ... Found inside – Page 47Park as Nigeria's first national park and since then seven others have been ... And again , despite what the Federal National Parks Service says , their ... Found inside – Page 236There are 839 bird species recorded in Nigeria (Elgood, 1965, 1982; ... Three categories of protected areas exist: strict nature reserves, game reserves and ... Found inside – Page 544The birds of Nindam Forest Reserve, Kagoro, Nigeria. Malimbus, 8, 2–20. Eames, J. C. (1996). Ke Go Nature Reserve – the place of wood. Found insideIn 1947, the Boshi Game Reserve was created, regulating hunting and ... and incorporated into the list of Forest Reserves under the Eastern Nigerian ... Found inside – Page 491Lists of mammals ( with details of their status ) , birds , and reptiles are given in Sikes ( 1964 ) . Conservation Management The ... a visit to Yankari Game Reserve and other locations on the Keri Plateau , Nigeria . Miscellaneous Report No. 82. Found inside – Page 30Spp . % of Total Red List Category Extinct Extinct Extinct in the Wild subtotal 1 1 2 3 1 4 2.5 ... 14 : Lame - Burra Game Reserve & surrounds ( Nigeria ) . Found inside – Page 294... Gribingui - Bamingui Faunal Reserve Grumeti Game Reserve Guéné Classified ... IV Nigeria ( West Africa ) 1962 Gabon ( Central Africa ) 1994 IV Tanzania ... 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