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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3240_2020: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3240_2020 representative of the Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo vegetation type in the Rainshadow Valley Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 45 Km SW of Sutherland, on the R356.

Karoo Toad
Vandijkophrynus gariepensis
Southern Rock Agama 1
Agama atra
Armadillo Girdled Lizard 2
Ouroborus cataphractus
Karoo Girdled Lizard 3
Karusasaurus polyzonus
Spotted Sand Lizard 4
Pedioplanis lineoocellata
Striped Sandveld Lizard 5
Nucras tessellata
Western Rock Skink 6
Trachylepis sulcata
Variegated Skink 7
Trachylepis variegata
Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko 7
Chondrodactylus bibronii
Transvaal Thick-toed Gecko 8
Pachydactylus affinis
Cradock Thick-toed Gecko 4
Pachydactylus geitje
Marico Thick-toed Gecko 9
Pachydactylus mariquensis
Puff Adder 10
Bitis arietans
Cape House Snake 4
Boaedon capensis
Spotted House Snake 11
Lamprophis guttatus
Angulate Tortoise 12
Chersina angulata
Leopard Tortoise 13
Stigmochelys pardalis
Acacia Pied Barbet 14
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 15
Bubo africanus
European Bee-eater 16
Merops apiaster
Malachite Kingfisher 17
Corythornis cristatus
Ring-necked Dove 18
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 19
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 20
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 16
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 21
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove 22
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 23
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 24
Colius colius
Black Stork 25
Ciconia nigra
Eurasian Moorhen 26
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 27
Fulica cristata
Namaqua Sandgrouse 20
Pterocles namaqua
African Hoopoe 28
Upupa epops africana
Cape Spurfowl 29
Pternistis capensis
Grey-winged Francolin 2
Scleroptila afra
Curlew Sandpiper 16
Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint 30
Calidris minuta
Ruff 31
Calidris pugnax
Wood Sandpiper 32
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank 33
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper 34
Tringa stagnatilis
African Snipe 15
Gallinago nigripennis
Common Sandpiper 35
Actitis hypoleucos
White-winged Tern 36
Chlidonias leucopterus
Kittlitz's Plover 15
Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover 18
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 30
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 37
Vanellus coronatus
Black-winged Stilt 36
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 16
Recurvirostra avosetta
Great Crested Grebe 38
Podiceps cristatus
Eared Grebe 39
Podiceps nigricollis
Little Grebe 40
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 16
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 41
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 42
Bostrychia hagedash
Glossy Ibis 43
Plegadis falcinellus
Hamerkop 16
Scopus umbretta
Grey Heron 44
Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron 45
Ardea melanocephala
Cattle Egret 46
Bubulcus ibis
American Flamingo 47
Phoenicopterus ruber
Rock Kestrel 48
Falco rupicolus
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 49
Caprimulgus rufigena
Little Swift 50
Apus affinis
Common Swift 51
Apus apus
White-rumped Swift 7
Apus caffer
Alpine Swift 16
Apus melba
Cape Shoveler 15
Spatula smithii
Cape Teal 52
Anas capensis
Red-billed Teal 53
Anas erythrorhyncha
African Black Duck 20
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 54
Anas undulata
South African Shelduck 50
Tadorna cana
Maccoa Duck 55
Oxyura maccoa
Southern Pochard 41
Netta erythrophthalma
Egyptian Goose 56
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose 16
Plectropterus gambensis
Verreaux's Eagle 57
Aquila verreauxii
Booted Eagle 41
Hieraaetus pennatus
Black Harrier 58
Circus maurus
Black-winged Kite 34
Elanus caeruleus
Pale Chanting-Goshawk 59
Melierax canorus
Martial Eagle 60
Polemaetus bellicosus
Ludwig's Bustard 61
Neotis ludwigii
Southern Black Korhaan 62
Eupodotis afra
Karoo Bustard 20
Eupodotis vigorsii
Long-tailed Cormorant 63
Microcarbo africanus
Great Cormorant 64
Phalacrocorax carbo
White-throated Swallow 65
Hirundo albigularis
Pearl-breasted Swallow 66
Hirundo dimidiata
Barn Swallow 67
Hirundo rustica
Plain Martin 15
Riparia paludicola
Rock Martin 68
Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Greater Striped Swallow 69
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 30
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 7
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 70
Oenanthe monticola
Southern Anteater-Chat 71
Myrmecocichla formicivora

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