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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.

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

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