Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2335: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3225_2335 representative of the Eastern Lower Karoo vegetation type in the Lower Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad lies about 40 Km west of Aberdeen, just north of the R61.

All 337

Spur-winged Goose ¹
Plectropterus gambensis

Secretarybird ²
Sagittarius serpentarius

Gabar Goshawk ³
Micronisus gabar

Verreaux's Eagle ⁴
Aquila verreauxii

Booted Eagle ⁵
Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard ⁶
Buteo rufofuscus

Steppe Buzzard ⁷
Buteo buteo vulpinus

Black-breasted Snake-Eagle ⁷
Circaetus pectoralis

African Harrier-Hawk ⁸
Polyboroides typus

Black-winged Kite ⁹
Elanus caeruleus

African Fish-Eagle ¹⁰
Haliaeetus vocifer

Pale Chanting-Goshawk ¹¹
Melierax canorus

Martial Eagle ¹²
Polemaetus bellicosus

Kori Bustard ¹³
Ardeotis kori

Ludwig's Bustard ¹⁴
Neotis ludwigii

Southern Black Korhaan ¹⁵
Eupodotis afra

Northern Black Korhaan ¹⁶
Eupodotis afraoides

Karoo Bustard ¹⁷
Eupodotis vigorsii

Long-tailed Cormorant ¹⁸
Microcarbo africanus

Great Cormorant ¹⁹
Phalacrocorax carbo

Common House Martin ²⁰
Delichon urbicum

White-throated Swallow ²¹
Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow ²²
Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow ²³
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ²⁴
Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin ²⁵
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow ²⁶
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ¹⁰
Lanius collaris

Red-backed Shrike ²⁷
Lanius collurio

Lesser Grey Shrike ¹
Lanius minor

Cape Robin-Chat ²⁸
Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear ²⁹
Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear ⁷
Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat ³⁰
Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat ⁵
Saxicola torquatus

Spotted Flycatcher ²⁷
Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin ³¹
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Cape Rock-Thrush ⁵
Monticola rupestris

Fiscal Flycatcher ³²
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ³³
Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat ³⁴
Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat ³⁴
Cercomela sinuata

Tractrac Chat ³⁵
Cercomela tractrac

Chat Flycatcher ²⁴
Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird ³⁶
Nectarinia famosa

Amethyst Sunbird ³⁷
Chalcomitra amethystina

Southern Double-collared Sunbird ²¹
Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird ³⁸
Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit ³⁹
Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ³⁴
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ¹⁰
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁴⁰
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ⁴¹
Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher ⁴²
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ³⁴
Sylvietta rufescens

African Red-eyed Bulbul ⁴²
Pycnonotus nigricans

European Starling ⁴³
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ²⁴
Lamprotornis bicolor

Red-winged Starling ²⁸
Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling ⁴⁴
Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling ⁴⁵
Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler ⁷
Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush ⁴⁶
Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush ⁴⁷
Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye ⁴⁸
Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye ⁴⁹
Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler ⁵⁰
Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler ³¹
Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler ⁵¹
Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Little Rush-Warbler ⁴²
Bradypterus baboecala

Cape Bunting ³⁴
Emberiza capensis

Lark-like Bunting ³⁴
Emberiza impetuani

Pririt Batis ⁵²
Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah ⁵³
Vidua macroura

Common Waxbill ⁵⁴
Estrilda astrild

Red-billed Firefinch ⁵⁵
Lagonosticta senegala

Bokmakierie ⁵⁶
Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou ⁵⁷
Laniarius ferrugineus

Cape Wagtail ⁵⁶
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ⁵⁸
Anthus cinnamomeus

Plain-backed Pipit ³⁴
Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit ⁵⁹
Anthus similis

Cape Weaver ⁶⁰
Ploceus capensis

Southern Masked-Weaver ³⁴
Ploceus velatus

Scaly Weaver ⁶¹
Sporopipes squamifrons

Southern Red Bishop ⁵⁶
Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea ³
Quelea quelea

Southern Penduline Tit ¹⁵
Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark ³¹
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁶²
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁶³
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ²⁸
Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark ³⁴
Certhilauda subcoronata

Rufous-naped Lark ⁵
Mirafra africana

Cape Clapper Lark ³⁴
Mirafra apiata

Mirafra apiata marjoriae ⁶⁴

Eastern Clapper Lark ⁶
Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark ³⁹
Galerida magnirostris

Black-eared Sparrow-Lark ³⁹
Eremopterix australis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2335: Species List

Spur-winged Goose 1 Plectropterus gambensis

Secretarybird 2 Sagittarius serpentarius

Gabar Goshawk 3 Micronisus gabar

Verreaux's Eagle 4 Aquila verreauxii

Booted Eagle 5 Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard 6 Buteo rufofuscus

Steppe Buzzard 7 Buteo buteo vulpinus

Black-breasted Snake-Eagle 7 Circaetus pectoralis

African Harrier-Hawk 8 Polyboroides typus

Black-winged Kite 9 Elanus caeruleus

African Fish-Eagle 10 Haliaeetus vocifer

Pale Chanting-Goshawk 11 Melierax canorus

Martial Eagle 12 Polemaetus bellicosus

Kori Bustard 13 Ardeotis kori

Ludwig's Bustard 14 Neotis ludwigii

Southern Black Korhaan 15 Eupodotis afra

Northern Black Korhaan 16 Eupodotis afraoides

Karoo Bustard 17 Eupodotis vigorsii

Long-tailed Cormorant 18 Microcarbo africanus

Great Cormorant 19 Phalacrocorax carbo

Common House Martin 20 Delichon urbicum

White-throated Swallow 21 Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow 22 Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow 23 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 24 Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin 25 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow 26 Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal 10 Lanius collaris

Red-backed Shrike 27 Lanius collurio

Lesser Grey Shrike 1 Lanius minor

Cape Robin-Chat 28 Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear 29 Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear 7 Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat 30 Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat 5 Saxicola torquatus

Spotted Flycatcher 27 Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin 31 Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Cape Rock-Thrush 5 Monticola rupestris

Fiscal Flycatcher 32 Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat 33 Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat 34 Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat 34 Cercomela sinuata

Tractrac Chat 35 Cercomela tractrac

Chat Flycatcher 24 Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird 36 Nectarinia famosa

Amethyst Sunbird 37 Chalcomitra amethystina

Southern Double-collared Sunbird 21 Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird 38 Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit 39 Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 34 Passer diffusus

House Sparrow 10 Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 40 Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow 41 Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher 42 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 34 Sylvietta rufescens

African Red-eyed Bulbul 42 Pycnonotus nigricans

European Starling 43 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 24 Lamprotornis bicolor

Red-winged Starling 28 Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling 44 Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling 45 Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler 7 Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush 46 Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush 47 Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye 48 Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye 49 Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler 50 Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler 31 Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler 51 Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Little Rush-Warbler 42 Bradypterus baboecala

Cape Bunting 34 Emberiza capensis

Lark-like Bunting 34 Emberiza impetuani

Pririt Batis 52 Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah 53 Vidua macroura

Common Waxbill 54 Estrilda astrild

Red-billed Firefinch 55 Lagonosticta senegala

Bokmakierie 56 Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou 57 Laniarius ferrugineus

Cape Wagtail 56 Motacilla capensis