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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3150_2525: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3150_2525 representative of the Eastern Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is East of the N10, about halfway between Middelburg and Cradock.

Pygmy Toad 1
Poyntonophrynus vertebralis
Karoo Toad
Vandijkophrynus gariepensis
Senegal Kassina 2
Kassina senegalensis
Boettger's dainty frog 1
Cacosternum boettgeri
Tandy's sand frog 3
Tomopterna tandyi
Namaqua Sand Lizard 4
Pedioplanis namaquensis
Cape Skink 1
Trachylepis capensis
Western Rock Skink 5
Trachylepis sulcata
Variegated Skink 6
Trachylepis variegata
Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko 6
Chondrodactylus bibronii
Inland Rock Gecko 1
Afroedura karroica
White-browed Coucal 7
Centropus superciliosus
Burchell's Coucal 6
Centropus superciliosus burchellii
Dideric Cuckoo 8
Chrysococcyx caprius
Klaas's Cuckoo 9
Chrysococcyx klaas
Great Spotted Cuckoo 7
Clamator glandarius
Pied Cuckoo 10
Clamator jacobinus
Common Cuckoo 11
Cuculus canorus
Red-chested Cuckoo 12
Cuculus solitarius
Greater Honeyguide 13
Indicator indicator
Lesser Honeyguide 7
Indicator minor
Rufous-necked Wryneck 14
Jynx ruficollis
Cardinal Woodpecker 15
Chloropicus fuscescens
Acacia Pied Barbet 16
Tricholaema leucomelas
Crested Barbet 17
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Pel's Fishing-Owl 18
Scotopelia peli
Spotted Eagle-Owl 19
Bubo africanus
Barn Owl 20
Tyto alba
Common Ostrich 21
Struthio camelus
European Bee-eater 22
Merops apiaster
White-fronted Bee-eater 17
Merops bullockoides
European Roller 23
Coracias garrulus
Malachite Kingfisher 24
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 19
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher 25
Megaceryle maxima
Pied Kingfisher 26
Ceryle rudis
Ring-necked Dove 17
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 27
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 28
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 22
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 29
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove 30
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 31
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 7
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 32
Colius striatus
White Stork 33
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork 34
Ciconia nigra
Yellow-billed Stork 19
Mycteria ibis
Bush-hens and Allies 21
Amaurornis
Eurasian Moorhen 35
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 36
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 37
Anthropoides paradiseus
Namaqua Sandgrouse 28
Pterocles namaqua
Common Scimitarbill 38
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
African Hoopoe 39
Upupa epops africana
Crowned Hornbill 40
Lophoceros alboterminatus
Helmeted Guineafowl 21
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 41
Scleroptila afra
Common Quail 42
Coturnix coturnix
Curlew Sandpiper 22
Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint 21
Calidris minuta
Ruff 43
Calidris pugnax
Wood Sandpiper 44
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank 45
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper 46
Tringa stagnatilis
African Snipe 19
Gallinago nigripennis
Common Sandpiper 47
Actitis hypoleucos
Whiskered Tern 22
Chlidonias hybrida
White-winged Tern 48
Chlidonias leucopterus
Double-banded Courser 49
Smutsornis africanus
Burchell's Courser 50
Cursorius rufus
Kittlitz's Plover 19
Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover 17
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 21
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 51
Vanellus coronatus
Spotted Thick-knee 52
Burhinus capensis
Black-winged Stilt 48
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 22
Recurvirostra avosetta
Great Crested Grebe 53
Podiceps cristatus
Eared Grebe 54
Podiceps nigricollis
Little Grebe 55
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 22
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 56
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 57
Bostrychia hagedash
Hadada Ibis 39
Bostrychia hagedash hagedash
Hamerkop 22
Scopus umbretta
Little Egret 22
Egretta garzetta
Grey Heron 58
Ardea cinerea
Goliath Heron 17
Ardea goliath
Black-headed Heron 59
Ardea melanocephala
Black-crowned Night-Heron 60
Nycticorax nycticorax
Squacco Heron 7
Ardeola ralloides
Cattle Egret 61
Bubulcus ibis
American Flamingo 62
Phoenicopterus ruber
Lesser Flamingo 21
Phoeniconaias minor
Amur Falcon 19
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon 63
Falco biarmicus
Lesser Kestrel 19
Falco naumanni
Peregrine Falcon 64
Falco peregrinus
Greater Kestrel 39
Falco rupicoloides

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