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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3215_2115: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3215_2115 representative of the Karoo Escarpment Grassland vegetation type in the Dry Highveld Grassland Bioregion. This Pentad is about 50 Km SSW of Fraserburg, west of the R353.

Karoo Toad
Vandijkophrynus gariepensis
African Clawed Frog 1
Xenopus laevis
Tandy's sand frog 2
Tomopterna tandyi
Poynton's River Frog 1
Amietia poyntoni
Agama 3
Southern Rock Agama 4
Agama atra
Cape Crag Lizard 1
Pseudocordylus microlepidotus
Pseudocordylus microlepidotus namaquensis 5
Karoo Girdled Lizard 6
Karusasaurus polyzonus
Dwarf Girdled Lizard
Cordylus minor
Namaqua Plated Lizard 1
Gerrhosaurus typicus
Spotted Sand Lizard 1
Pedioplanis lineoocellata
Western Rock Skink 7
Trachylepis sulcata
Variegated Skink 8
Trachylepis variegata
Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko 8
Chondrodactylus bibronii
Cape Thick-toed Gecko
Pachydactylus capensis
Fragile Thick-toed gecko 1
Pachydactylus kladaroderma
Marico Thick-toed Gecko 9
Pachydactylus mariquensis
Inland Thick-toed Gecko 1
Pachydactylus oculatus
Pachydactylus purcelli 9
Egg-eating Snake 10
Dasypeltis scabra
Karoo Tiger Snake
Telescopus beetzi
Tent Tortoise 6
Psammobates tentorius
Boulenger's Cape tortoise 11
Chersobius boulengeri
Dideric Cuckoo 12
Chrysococcyx caprius
Acacia Pied Barbet 13
Tricholaema leucomelas
European Bee-eater 14
Merops apiaster
Ring-necked Dove 15
Streptopelia capicola
Laughing Dove 16
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 14
Columba guinea
Red-faced Mousebird 17
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 18
Colius colius
Grey-winged Francolin 19
Scleroptila afra
Three-banded Plover 15
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 20
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 21
Vanellus coronatus
Hadeda Ibis 22
Bostrychia hagedash
Hamerkop 14
Scopus umbretta
Rock Kestrel 23
Falco rupicolus
White-rumped Swift 8
Apus caffer
African Black Duck 16
Anas sparsa
South African Shelduck 24
Tadorna cana
Egyptian Goose 25
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Gabar Goshawk 26
Micronisus gabar
Verreaux's Eagle 27
Aquila verreauxii
Karoo Bustard 16
Eupodotis vigorsii
White-throated Swallow 28
Hirundo albigularis
Barn Swallow 29
Hirundo rustica
Plain Martin 30
Riparia paludicola
Rock Martin 31
Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Greater Striped Swallow 32
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 20
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 8
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 33
Oenanthe monticola
Southern Anteater-Chat 34
Myrmecocichla formicivora
Karoo Scrub-Robin 35
Cercotrichas coryphoeus
Familiar Chat 36
Cercomela familiaris
Karoo Chat 37
Cercomela schlegelii
Sickle-winged Chat 37
Cercomela sinuata
Tractrac Chat 38
Cercomela tractrac
Malachite Sunbird 39
Nectarinia famosa
Southern Double-collared Sunbird 28
Cinnyris chalybeus
Grey Tit 40
Melaniparus afer
House Sparrow 20
Passer domesticus
Cape Sparrow 41
Passer melanurus
Fairy Flycatcher 42
Stenostira scita
Cape Crombec 37
Sylvietta rufescens
African Red-eyed Bulbul 42
Pycnonotus nigricans
European Starling 43
Sturnus vulgaris
African Pied Starling 30
Lamprotornis bicolor
Red-winged Starling 8
Onychognathus morio
Pale-winged Starling 44
Onychognathus nabouroup
Layard's Warbler 35
Sylvia layardi
Rufous-vented Warbler 42
Sylvia subcaerulea
Orange River White-eye 45
Zosterops pallidus
Cape White-eye 23
Zosterops virens
Cape Bunting 37
Emberiza capensis
Lark-like Bunting 37
Emberiza impetuani
Pririt Batis 46
Batis pririt
Common Waxbill 47
Estrilda astrild
Bokmakierie 48
Telophorus zeylonus
Cape Wagtail 48
Motacilla capensis
Yellow-tufted Pipit 8
Anthus crenatus
Southern Masked-Weaver 37
Ploceus velatus
Karoo Lark 40
Calendulauda albescens
Barlow's Lark 16
Calendulauda barlowi
Benguela Lark 35
Certhilauda benguelensis
Agulhas Lark 49
Certhilauda brevirostris
Cape Lark 50
Certhilauda curvirostris
Eastern Long-billed Lark 8
Certhilauda semitorquata
Karoo Long-billed Lark 37
Certhilauda subcoronata
Large-billed Lark 40
Galerida magnirostris
Red-capped Lark 30
Calandrella cinerea
Spike-heeled Lark 37
Chersomanes albofasciata
Yellow-rumped Eremomela 35
Eremomela gregalis
Yellow-bellied Eremomela 37
Eremomela icteropygialis
Grey-backed Cisticola 51
Cisticola subruficapilla
Levaillant's Cisticola 52
Cisticola tinniens
Rufous-eared Warbler 53
Malcorus pectoralis
Drakensberg Prinia 35
Prinia hypoxantha

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