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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3125_2610: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3125_2610 representative of the Karoo Escarpment Grassland vegetation type in the Dry Highveld Grassland Bioregion. This Pentad is SW of Molteno, between the R397 and the R391.

Tandy's sand frog 1
Tomopterna tandyi
Common River Frog 2
Amietia delalandii
Spotted Sand Lizard 3
Pedioplanis lineoocellata
Pedioplanis lineoocellata pulchella 3
Lesser Honeyguide 4
Indicator minor
Rufous-necked Wryneck 5
Jynx ruficollis
Ground Woodpecker 6
Geocolaptes olivaceus
Acacia Pied Barbet 7
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 6
Bubo africanus
European Bee-eater 8
Merops apiaster
Ring-necked Dove 9
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 10
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 11
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 8
Columba guinea
Namaqua Dove 12
Oena capensis
White-backed Mousebird 4
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 13
Colius striatus
White Stork 14
Ciconia ciconia
Red-knobbed Coot 15
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 16
Anthropoides paradiseus
African Hoopoe 17
Upupa epops africana
Helmeted Guineafowl 18
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 19
Scleroptila afra
Common Greenshank 20
Tringa nebularia
Three-banded Plover 9
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 18
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 21
Vanellus coronatus
Black-winged Stilt 22
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 8
Recurvirostra avosetta
Little Grebe 23
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 8
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 24
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 25
Bostrychia hagedash
Hamerkop 8
Scopus umbretta
Grey Heron 26
Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron 27
Ardea melanocephala
Cattle Egret 28
Bubulcus ibis
Amur Falcon 6
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon 29
Falco biarmicus
Lesser Kestrel 6
Falco naumanni
Peregrine Falcon 30
Falco peregrinus
Rock Kestrel 31
Falco rupicolus
Little Swift 32
Apus affinis
White-rumped Swift 33
Apus caffer
Alpine Swift 8
Apus melba
Cape Shoveler 6
Spatula smithii
Red-billed Teal 29
Anas erythrorhyncha
African Black Duck 11
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 34
Anas undulata
South African Shelduck 32
Tadorna cana
Egyptian Goose 35
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose 8
Plectropterus gambensis
Verreaux's Eagle 36
Aquila verreauxii
Jackal Buzzard 37
Buteo rufofuscus
Steppe Buzzard 17
Buteo buteo vulpinus
Black-winged Kite 38
Elanus caeruleus
African Fish-Eagle 18
Haliaeetus vocifer
Pale Chanting-Goshawk 39
Melierax canorus
Denham's Bustard 40
Neotis denhami
Ludwig's Bustard 41
Neotis ludwigii
Blue Bustard 42
Eupodotis caerulescens
Long-tailed Cormorant 43
Microcarbo africanus
Great Cormorant 44
Phalacrocorax carbo
African Darter 45
Anhinga rufa
South African Swallow 24
Petrochelidon spilodera
White-throated Swallow 46
Hirundo albigularis
Barn Swallow 47
Hirundo rustica
Plain Martin 6
Riparia paludicola
Greater Striped Swallow 48
Cecropis cucullata
Southern Fiscal 18
Lanius collaris
Cape Robin-Chat 33
Cossypha caffra
Mountain Wheatear 49
Oenanthe monticola
Southern Anteater-Chat 50
Myrmecocichla formicivora
African Stonechat 24
Saxicola torquatus
Karoo Scrub-Robin 51
Cercotrichas coryphoeus
Familiar Chat 52
Cercomela familiaris
Sickle-winged Chat 42
Cercomela sinuata
Malachite Sunbird 53
Nectarinia famosa
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 42
Passer diffusus
Cape Sparrow 54
Passer melanurus
Cape Crombec 42
Sylvietta rufescens
African Red-eyed Bulbul 55
Pycnonotus nigricans
African Pied Starling 6
Lamprotornis bicolor
Cape Starling 56
Lamprotornis nitens
Layard's Warbler 51
Sylvia layardi
Rufous-vented Warbler 17
Sylvia subcaerulea
Karoo Thrush 57
Turdus smithi
Orange River White-eye 58
Zosterops pallidus
Cape White-eye 31
Zosterops virens
Cape Bunting 42
Emberiza capensis
Cinnamon-breasted Bunting 59
Emberiza tahapisi
Pin-tailed Whydah 29
Vidua macroura
Common Waxbill 60
Estrilda astrild
Bokmakierie 61
Telophorus zeylonus
Cape Wagtail 61
Motacilla capensis
Common Cape Wagtail 62
Motacilla capensis capensis
African Pipit 63
Anthus cinnamomeus
Long-billed Pipit 64
Anthus similis
Orange-throated Longclaw 42
Macronyx capensis
Cape Weaver 65
Ploceus capensis

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