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Population Survey
Malawi
Loxodonta africana
African Elephant
Phenotype: Savanna
(based on geographical location)
Data contributed by peter.mwangi@iucn.org,
last updated 24/05/2012
Liwonde
National Park
2008
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538 km²
Multiple strata reported as aggregate
The aerial census of wildlife, including elephants, in Liwonde National Park using the aerial total count method. The census was carried out in October 2009 using a fixed-wing aircraft. The minimum total count of elephants was 501 as stated in the survey submission.
Source:
Macpherson, D. (2009). 'Report on an aerial census of Liwonde National Park, Mawali October 2009'. Namitete, Malawi: Cluny Management Services.
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