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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3145_2430: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3145_2430 representative of the Eastern Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This site is about 7 Km north of Nieu Bethesda.

Dideric Cuckoo 1
Chrysococcyx caprius
Red-chested Cuckoo 2
Cuculus solitarius
Lesser Honeyguide 3
Indicator minor
Ground Woodpecker 4
Geocolaptes olivaceus
Cardinal Woodpecker 5
Chloropicus fuscescens
Acacia Pied Barbet 6
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 4
Bubo africanus
Cape Eagle-Owl 7
Bubo capensis
European Bee-eater 8
Merops apiaster
Malachite Kingfisher 9
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 4
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher 10
Megaceryle maxima
Ring-necked Dove 11
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 12
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 7
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 8
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 13
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove 14
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 15
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 3
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 16
Colius striatus
White Stork 17
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork 18
Ciconia nigra
Red-knobbed Coot 19
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 20
Anthropoides paradiseus
African Hoopoe 21
Upupa epops africana
Helmeted Guineafowl 22
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 23
Scleroptila afra
Three-banded Plover 11
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 22
Vanellus armatus
Spotted Thick-knee 24
Burhinus capensis
Black-winged Stilt 25
Himantopus himantopus
Little Grebe 26
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 8
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 27
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 28
Bostrychia hagedash
Hamerkop 8
Scopus umbretta
Grey Heron 29
Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron 30
Ardea melanocephala
Black-crowned Night-Heron 31
Nycticorax nycticorax
Cattle Egret 32
Bubulcus ibis
American Flamingo 33
Phoenicopterus ruber
Lesser Kestrel 4
Falco naumanni
Greater Kestrel 21
Falco rupicoloides
Rock Kestrel 34
Falco rupicolus
Freckled Nightjar 35
Caprimulgus tristigma
Little Swift 36
Apus affinis
African Swift 37
Apus barbatus
White-rumped Swift 38
Apus caffer
Alpine Swift 8
Apus melba
White-faced Whistling-Duck 39
Dendrocygna viduata
Cape Teal 40
Anas capensis
Red-billed Teal 41
Anas erythrorhyncha
African Black Duck 7
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 42
Anas undulata
South African Shelduck 36
Tadorna cana
Egyptian Goose 43
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose 8
Plectropterus gambensis
Secretarybird 44
Sagittarius serpentarius
Gabar Goshawk 14
Micronisus gabar
Tawny Eagle 11
Aquila rapax
Verreaux's Eagle 45
Aquila verreauxii
Booted Eagle 27
Hieraaetus pennatus
Jackal Buzzard 46
Buteo rufofuscus
Steppe Buzzard 21
Buteo buteo vulpinus
African Harrier-Hawk 47
Polyboroides typus
Yellow-billed Kite [aegyptius] 40
Milvus migrans aegyptius
Black-winged Kite 48
Elanus caeruleus
Pale Chanting-Goshawk 49
Melierax canorus
Martial Eagle 50
Polemaetus bellicosus
Ludwig's Bustard 51
Neotis ludwigii
Long-tailed Cormorant 52
Microcarbo africanus
Great Cormorant 53
Phalacrocorax carbo
South African Swallow 27
Petrochelidon spilodera
Common House Martin 54
Delichon urbicum
White-throated Swallow 55
Hirundo albigularis
Barn Swallow 56
Hirundo rustica
Plain Martin 4
Riparia paludicola
Rock Martin 57
Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Lesser Striped Swallow 27
Cecropis abyssinica
Greater Striped Swallow 58
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 22
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 38
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 59
Oenanthe monticola
Southern Anteater-Chat 60
Myrmecocichla formicivora
African Stonechat 27
Saxicola torquatus
Karoo Scrub-Robin 37
Cercotrichas coryphoeus
Cape Rock-Thrush 27
Monticola rupestris
Fiscal Flycatcher 61
Melaenornis silens
Familiar Chat 62
Cercomela familiaris
Karoo Chat 63
Cercomela schlegelii
Sickle-winged Chat 63
Cercomela sinuata
Malachite Sunbird 64
Nectarinia famosa
Southern Double-collared Sunbird 55
Cinnyris chalybeus
Grey Tit 5
Melaniparus afer
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 63
Passer diffusus
House Sparrow 22
Passer domesticus
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 65
Passer griseus
Cape Sparrow 66
Passer melanurus
Fairy Flycatcher 67
Stenostira scita

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