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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.

White-browed Coucal 1
Centropus superciliosus
Burchell's Coucal 2
Centropus superciliosus burchellii
Dideric Cuckoo 3
Chrysococcyx caprius
Klaas's Cuckoo 4
Chrysococcyx klaas
Great Spotted Cuckoo 1
Clamator glandarius
Pied Cuckoo 5
Clamator jacobinus
Common Cuckoo 6
Cuculus canorus
Red-chested Cuckoo 7
Cuculus solitarius
Greater Honeyguide 8
Indicator indicator
Lesser Honeyguide 1
Indicator minor
Rufous-necked Wryneck 9
Jynx ruficollis
Cardinal Woodpecker 10
Chloropicus fuscescens
Acacia Pied Barbet 11
Tricholaema leucomelas
Crested Barbet 12
Trachyphonus vaillantii
Pel's Fishing-Owl 13
Scotopelia peli
Spotted Eagle-Owl 14
Bubo africanus
Barn Owl 15
Tyto alba
Common Ostrich 16
Struthio camelus
European Bee-eater 17
Merops apiaster
White-fronted Bee-eater 12
Merops bullockoides
European Roller 18
Coracias garrulus
Malachite Kingfisher 19
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 14
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher 20
Megaceryle maxima
Pied Kingfisher 21
Ceryle rudis
Ring-necked Dove 12
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 22
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 23
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 17
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 24
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove 25
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 26
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 1
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 27
Colius striatus
White Stork 28
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork 29
Ciconia nigra
Yellow-billed Stork 14
Mycteria ibis
Bush-hens and Allies 16
Amaurornis
Eurasian Moorhen 30
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 31
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 32
Anthropoides paradiseus
Namaqua Sandgrouse 23
Pterocles namaqua
Common Scimitarbill 33
Rhinopomastus cyanomelas
African Hoopoe 34
Upupa epops africana
Crowned Hornbill 35
Lophoceros alboterminatus
Helmeted Guineafowl 16
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 36
Scleroptila afra
Common Quail 37
Coturnix coturnix
Curlew Sandpiper 17
Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint 16
Calidris minuta
Ruff 38
Calidris pugnax
Wood Sandpiper 39
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank 40
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper 41
Tringa stagnatilis
African Snipe 14
Gallinago nigripennis
Common Sandpiper 42
Actitis hypoleucos
Whiskered Tern 17
Chlidonias hybrida
White-winged Tern 43
Chlidonias leucopterus
Double-banded Courser 44
Smutsornis africanus
Burchell's Courser 45
Cursorius rufus
Kittlitz's Plover 14
Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover 12
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 16
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 46
Vanellus coronatus
Spotted Thick-knee 47
Burhinus capensis
Black-winged Stilt 43
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 17
Recurvirostra avosetta
Great Crested Grebe 48
Podiceps cristatus
Eared Grebe 49
Podiceps nigricollis
Little Grebe 50
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 17
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 51
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 52
Bostrychia hagedash
Hadada Ibis 34
Bostrychia hagedash hagedash
Hamerkop 17
Scopus umbretta
Little Egret 17
Egretta garzetta
Grey Heron 53
Ardea cinerea
Goliath Heron 12
Ardea goliath
Black-headed Heron 54
Ardea melanocephala
Black-crowned Night-Heron 55
Nycticorax nycticorax
Squacco Heron 1
Ardeola ralloides
Cattle Egret 56
Bubulcus ibis
American Flamingo 57
Phoenicopterus ruber
Lesser Flamingo 16
Phoeniconaias minor
Amur Falcon 14
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon 58
Falco biarmicus
Lesser Kestrel 14
Falco naumanni
Peregrine Falcon 59
Falco peregrinus
Greater Kestrel 34
Falco rupicoloides
Rock Kestrel 60
Falco rupicolus
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 61
Caprimulgus rufigena
Little Swift 5
Apus affinis
Common Swift 62
Apus apus
African Swift 63
Apus barbatus
White-rumped Swift 2
Apus caffer
Horus Swift 4
Apus horus
Alpine Swift 17
Apus melba
Cape Shoveler 14
Spatula smithii
Fulvous Whistling-Duck 64
Dendrocygna bicolor
White-faced Whistling-Duck 65
Dendrocygna viduata

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