Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3125_2330: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3125_2330 representative of the Eastern Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 37 Km west of Richmond, just north of the N1.

Acacia Pied Barbet 1
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 2
Bubo africanus
European Bee-eater 3
Merops apiaster
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 2
Halcyon albiventris
Ring-necked Dove 4
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 5
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 6
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 3
Columba guinea
Namaqua Dove 7
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 8
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 9
Colius colius
White Stork 10
Ciconia ciconia
Eurasian Moorhen 11
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 12
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 13
Anthropoides paradiseus
Namaqua Sandgrouse 6
Pterocles namaqua
Helmeted Guineafowl 14
Numida meleagris
Little Stint 14
Calidris minuta
Common Greenshank 15
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper 16
Tringa stagnatilis
Common Sandpiper 17
Actitis hypoleucos
Kittlitz's Plover 2
Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover 4
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 14
Vanellus armatus
Black-winged Stilt 18
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 3
Recurvirostra avosetta
Little Grebe 19
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 3
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 20
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 21
Bostrychia hagedash
Little Bittern 22
Ixobrychus minutus
Grey Heron 23
Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron 24
Ardea melanocephala
Greater Kestrel 25
Falco rupicoloides
Rock Kestrel 26
Falco rupicolus
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 27
Caprimulgus rufigena
Little Swift 28
Apus affinis
White-rumped Swift 29
Apus caffer
Red-billed Teal 30
Anas erythrorhyncha
Yellow-billed Duck 31
Anas undulata
Egyptian Goose 32
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose 3
Plectropterus gambensis
Secretarybird 33
Sagittarius serpentarius
Tawny Eagle 4
Aquila rapax
Jackal Buzzard 34
Buteo rufofuscus
Black-winged Kite 16
Elanus caeruleus
African Fish-Eagle 14
Haliaeetus vocifer
Pale Chanting-Goshawk 35
Melierax canorus
Martial Eagle 36
Polemaetus bellicosus
Ludwig's Bustard 37
Neotis ludwigii
Northern Black Korhaan 38
Eupodotis afraoides
Karoo Bustard 6
Eupodotis vigorsii
Long-tailed Cormorant 39
Microcarbo africanus
Great Cormorant 40
Phalacrocorax carbo
South African Swallow 20
Petrochelidon spilodera
White-throated Swallow 41
Hirundo albigularis
Barn Swallow 42
Hirundo rustica
Plain Martin 2
Riparia paludicola
Rock Martin 43
Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Greater Striped Swallow 44
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 14
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 29
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 45
Oenanthe monticola
Capped Wheatear 25
Oenanthe pileata
Southern Anteater-Chat 22
Myrmecocichla formicivora
African Stonechat 20
Saxicola torquatus
Karoo Scrub-Robin 46
Cercotrichas coryphoeus
Fiscal Flycatcher 47
Melaenornis silens
Familiar Chat 48
Cercomela familiaris
Karoo Chat 49
Cercomela schlegelii
Sickle-winged Chat 49
Cercomela sinuata
Chat Flycatcher 2
Agricola infuscatus
Malachite Sunbird 50
Nectarinia famosa
Dusky Sunbird 51
Cinnyris fuscus
House Sparrow 14
Passer domesticus
Cape Sparrow 53
Passer melanurus
Fairy Flycatcher 54
Stenostira scita
Cape Crombec 49
Sylvietta rufescens
African Red-eyed Bulbul 54
Pycnonotus nigricans
African Red-eyed Bulbul [nigricans] 55
Pycnonotus nigricans nigricans
European Starling 56
Sturnus vulgaris
African Pied Starling 2
Lamprotornis bicolor
Pale-winged Starling 57
Onychognathus nabouroup
Wattled Starling 58
Creatophora cinerea
Karoo Thrush 60
Turdus smithi
Orange River White-eye 61
Zosterops pallidus
Cape White-eye 26
Zosterops virens
African Reed Warbler 46
Acrocephalus baeticatus
Lesser Swamp Warbler 12
Acrocephalus gracilirostris
Cape Bunting 49
Emberiza capensis
Lark-like Bunting 49
Emberiza impetuani

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