Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Lake Turkana National Parks' has mentioned 'Birds' in the following places:
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Reasons for the park's importance include its use as a stopping point for migratory birds, as a breeding ground for the Nile crocodile, hippopotamus, and snakes. | WIKI |
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The lake is an important flyway passage and stopover for palaeartic migrant birds. | UNESCO |
In situ conservation within the protected areas includes threatened species particularly the reticulated giraffe, lions and gravy zebras and has over 350 recorded species of aquatic and terrestrial birds. | UNESCO |
Furthermore, the lake is an important flyway passage and stopover for palaeartic migrant birds, with the South Island Park also being designated as an important bird area under Birdlife International. | UNESCO |
It thereby assures the protection of the biological and natural processes making it an important site for avian habitation and migration, particularly water birds. | UNESCO |