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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3115_2525: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3115_2525 representative of the Karoo Escarpment Grassland vegetation type in the Dry Highveld Grassland Bioregion. This Pentad in the Stormberg District, north of the R56 between Middelburg and ...more ↓

Dideric Cuckoo 1
Chrysococcyx caprius
Great Spotted Cuckoo 2
Clamator glandarius
Pied Cuckoo 3
Clamator jacobinus
Greater Honeyguide 4
Indicator indicator
Ground Woodpecker 5
Geocolaptes olivaceus
Acacia Pied Barbet 6
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 5
Bubo africanus
Cape Eagle-Owl 7
Bubo capensis
Barn Owl 8
Tyto alba
Common Ostrich 9
Struthio camelus
European Bee-eater 10
Merops apiaster
Malachite Kingfisher 11
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 5
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher 12
Megaceryle maxima
Pied Kingfisher 13
Ceryle rudis
Ring-necked Dove 14
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 15
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 7
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 10
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 16
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove 17
Oena capensis
Cape Namaqua Dove 18
Oena capensis capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 19
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 2
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 20
Colius striatus
White Stork 21
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork 22
Ciconia nigra
Eurasian Moorhen 23
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 24
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 25
Anthropoides paradiseus
Namaqua Sandgrouse 7
Pterocles namaqua
African Hoopoe 26
Upupa epops africana
Helmeted Guineafowl 9
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 27
Scleroptila afra
Common Quail 28
Coturnix coturnix
Common Greenshank 29
Tringa nebularia
African Snipe 5
Gallinago nigripennis
Double-banded Courser 30
Smutsornis africanus
Three-banded Plover 14
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 9
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 31
Vanellus coronatus
Spotted Thick-knee 32
Burhinus capensis
Black-winged Stilt 33
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 10
Recurvirostra avosetta
Little Grebe 34
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 10
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 35
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 36
Bostrychia hagedash
Hamerkop 10
Scopus umbretta
Grey Heron 37
Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron 38
Ardea melanocephala
Black-crowned Night-Heron 39
Nycticorax nycticorax
Cattle Egret 40
Bubulcus ibis
Amur Falcon 5
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon 41
Falco biarmicus
Lesser Kestrel 5
Falco naumanni
Greater Kestrel 26
Falco rupicoloides
Rock Kestrel 42
Falco rupicolus
Fiery-necked Nightjar 43
Caprimulgus pectoralis
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 44
Caprimulgus rufigena
Little Swift 3
Apus affinis
African Swift 45
Apus barbatus
White-rumped Swift 46
Apus caffer
Alpine Swift 10
Apus melba
Cape Shoveler 5
Spatula smithii
White-faced Whistling-Duck 47
Dendrocygna viduata
Red-billed Teal 41
Anas erythrorhyncha
African Black Duck 7
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 48
Anas undulata
South African Shelduck 3
Tadorna cana
Egyptian Goose 49
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose 10
Plectropterus gambensis
Secretarybird 50
Sagittarius serpentarius
Verreaux's Eagle 51
Aquila verreauxii
Booted Eagle 35
Hieraaetus pennatus
Jackal Buzzard 52
Buteo rufofuscus
Steppe Buzzard 26
Buteo buteo vulpinus
Black-winged Kite 53
Elanus caeruleus
Pale Chanting-Goshawk 54
Melierax canorus
Pale Chanting Goshawk [canorus] 55
Melierax canorus canorus
Martial Eagle 56
Polemaetus bellicosus
Ludwig's Bustard 57
Neotis ludwigii
Southern Black Korhaan 58
Eupodotis afra
Northern Black Korhaan 59
Eupodotis afraoides
Blue Bustard 60
Eupodotis caerulescens
Karoo Bustard 7
Eupodotis vigorsii
Long-tailed Cormorant 61
Microcarbo africanus
Great Cormorant 62
Phalacrocorax carbo
South African Swallow 35
Petrochelidon spilodera
Common House Martin 63
Delichon urbicum
White-throated Swallow 64
Hirundo albigularis
Pearl-breasted Swallow 65
Hirundo dimidiata
Barn Swallow 66
Hirundo rustica
Banded Martin 35
Riparia cincta
Plain Martin 5
Riparia paludicola
Rock Martin 67
Ptyonoprogne fuligula
Greater Striped Swallow 68
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 9
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 46
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 55
Oenanthe monticola

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