Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3120_2305: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3120_2305 representative of the Eastern Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is at Victoria West.

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South African Swallow ¹
Petrochelidon spilodera

White-throated Swallow ²
Hirundo albigularis

Barn Swallow ³
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ⁴
Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin ⁵
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow ⁶
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ⁷
Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat ⁸
Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear ⁹
Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear ¹⁰
Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat ¹¹
Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat ¹
Saxicola torquatus

Spotted Flycatcher ¹²
Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin ¹³
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Short-toed Rock-Thrush ¹⁴
Monticola brevipes

Fiscal Flycatcher ¹⁵
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ¹⁶
Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat ¹⁷
Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat ¹⁷
Cercomela sinuata

Tractrac Chat ¹⁸
Cercomela tractrac

Chat Flycatcher ⁴
Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird ¹⁹
Nectarinia famosa

Southern Double-collared Sunbird ²
Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird ²⁰
Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit ²¹
Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ¹⁷
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ⁷
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ²²
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ²³
Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher ²⁴
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ¹⁷
Sylvietta rufescens

African Red-eyed Bulbul ²⁴
Pycnonotus nigricans

European Starling ²⁵
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ⁴
Lamprotornis bicolor

Red-winged Starling ⁸
Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling ²⁶
Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling ²⁷
Creatophora cinerea

Layard's Warbler ¹³
Sylvia layardi

Rufous-vented Warbler ¹⁰
Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush ²⁸
Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush ²⁹
Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye ³⁰
Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye ³¹
Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler ³²
Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler ¹³
Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler ³³
Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Cape Bunting ¹⁷
Emberiza capensis

Lark-like Bunting ¹⁷
Emberiza impetuani

Pin-tailed Whydah ³⁴
Vidua macroura

Common Waxbill ³⁵
Estrilda astrild

Red-headed Finch ¹⁰
Amadina erythrocephala

Bokmakierie ³⁶
Telophorus zeylonus

Cape Wagtail ³⁶
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ³⁷
Anthus cinnamomeus

Yellow-tufted Pipit ⁸
Anthus crenatus

Long-billed Pipit ³⁸
Anthus similis

Southern Masked-Weaver ¹⁷
Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop ³⁶
Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea ³⁹
Quelea quelea

Karoo Lark ²¹
Calendulauda albescens

Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark ¹³
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁴⁰
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁴¹
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ⁸
Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark ¹⁷
Certhilauda subcoronata

Cape Clapper Lark ¹⁷
Mirafra apiata

Mirafra apiata marjoriae ⁴²

Melodious Lark ⁴³
Mirafra cheniana

Eastern Clapper Lark ⁴⁴
Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark ²¹
Galerida magnirostris

Black-eared Sparrow-Lark ²¹
Eremopterix australis

Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark ³³
Eremopterix verticalis

Red-capped Lark ⁴
Calandrella cinerea

Spike-heeled Lark ¹⁷
Chersomanes albofasciata

Yellow-rumped Eremomela ¹³
Eremomela gregalis

Yellow-bellied Eremomela ¹⁷
Eremomela icteropygialis

Desert Cisticola ⁷
Cisticola aridulus

Grey-backed Cisticola ⁴⁵
Cisticola subruficapilla

Levaillant's Cisticola ⁴⁶
Cisticola tinniens

Rufous-eared Warbler ⁴⁷
Malcorus pectoralis

Black-chested Prinia ¹⁷
Prinia flavicans

Drakensberg Prinia ¹³
Prinia hypoxantha

Karoo Prinia ¹
Prinia maculosa

Cinnamon-breasted Warbler ¹³
Euryptila subcinnamomea

Namaqua Prinia ⁸
Phragmacia substriata

White-necked Raven ⁴⁸
Corvus albicollis

Pied Crow ¹⁴
Corvus albus

White-throated Canary ⁴⁴
Crithagra albogularis

Black-throated Canary ⁴⁹
Crithagra atrogularis

Yellow Canary ⁴⁴
Crithagra flaviventris

Black-headed Canary ⁴⁵
Serinus alario

Cape Canary ⁷
Serinus canicollis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3120_2305: Species List

South African Swallow 1 Petrochelidon spilodera

White-throated Swallow 2 Hirundo albigularis

Barn Swallow 3 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 4 Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin 5 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow 6 Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal 7 Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat 8 Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear 9 Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear 10 Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat 11 Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat 1 Saxicola torquatus

Spotted Flycatcher 12 Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin 13 Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Short-toed Rock-Thrush 14 Monticola brevipes

Fiscal Flycatcher 15 Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat 16 Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat 17 Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat 17 Cercomela sinuata

Tractrac Chat 18 Cercomela tractrac

Chat Flycatcher 4 Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird 19 Nectarinia famosa

Southern Double-collared Sunbird 2 Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird 20 Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit 21 Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 17 Passer diffusus

House Sparrow 7 Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 22 Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow 23 Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher 24 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 17 Sylvietta rufescens

African Red-eyed Bulbul 24 Pycnonotus nigricans

European Starling 25 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 4 Lamprotornis bicolor

Red-winged Starling 8 Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling 26 Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling 27 Creatophora cinerea

Layard's Warbler 13 Sylvia layardi

Rufous-vented Warbler 10 Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush 28 Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush 29 Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye 30 Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye 31 Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler 32 Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler 13 Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler 33 Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Cape Bunting 17 Emberiza capensis

Lark-like Bunting 17 Emberiza impetuani

Pin-tailed Whydah 34 Vidua macroura

Common Waxbill 35 Estrilda astrild

Red-headed Finch 10 Amadina erythrocephala

Bokmakierie 36 Telophorus zeylonus

Cape Wagtail 36 Motacilla capensis

African Pipit 37 Anthus cinnamomeus

Yellow-tufted Pipit 8 Anthus crenatus

Long-billed Pipit 38 Anthus similis

Southern Masked-Weaver 17 Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop 36 Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea 39 Quelea quelea

Karoo Lark 21 Calendulauda albescens

Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark 13 Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark 40 Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark 41 Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark 8 Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark 17 Certhilauda subcoronata

Cape Clapper Lark 17 Mirafra apiata

Mirafra apiata marjoriae 42

Melodious Lark 43 Mirafra cheniana

Eastern Clapper Lark 44 Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark 21 Galerida magnirostris

Black-eared Sparrow-Lark 21 Eremopterix australis

Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark 33 Eremopterix verticalis

Red-capped Lark 4 Calandrella cinerea

Spike-heeled Lark 17 Chersomanes albofasciata

Yellow-rumped Eremomela 13 Eremomela gregalis

Yellow-bellied Eremomela 17 Eremomela icteropygialis

Desert Cisticola 7 Cisticola aridulus

Grey-backed Cisticola 45 Cisticola subruficapilla