Ecological Conditions and Ecosystem Services of Artificial Wetlands in Semiarid Ethiopian Highlands

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Partial views of Washa site during wet (a, b, c, d) and dry (e, f) seasons with the reservoir filled fully with water (a, c, d), downstream wetlands (b), surrounding wetlands with herbaceous species and birds (c–d), and cattle watering with some birds (e) and high water reduction and silt sedimentation (f), where the photos were taken at the end of the rainy season (September 2020) and in the dry season (May 2021).

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