Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3205_2055: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3205_2055 representative of the Western Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 50 Km NW of Sutherland, west of the R356.

All 136

Ground Woodpecker ¹
Geocolaptes olivaceus

Acacia Pied Barbet ²
Tricholaema leucomelas

Spotted Eagle-Owl ¹
Bubo africanus

Common Ostrich ³
Struthio camelus

European Bee-eater ⁴
Merops apiaster

Pied Kingfisher ⁵
Ceryle rudis

Ring-necked Dove ⁶
Streptopelia capicola

Laughing Dove ⁷
Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon ⁴
Columba guinea

Rock Pigeon ⁸
Columba livia

Namaqua Dove ⁹
Oena capensis

White-backed Mousebird ¹⁰
Colius colius

Black Stork ¹¹
Ciconia nigra

Eurasian Moorhen ¹²
Gallinula chloropus

Namaqua Sandgrouse ⁷
Pterocles namaqua

Cape Spurfowl ¹³
Pternistis capensis

Grey-winged Francolin ¹⁴
Scleroptila afra

Common Greenshank ¹⁵
Tringa nebularia

Three-banded Plover ⁶
Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing ³
Vanellus armatus

Black-winged Stilt ¹⁶
Himantopus himantopus

Pied Avocet ⁴
Recurvirostra avosetta

Sacred Ibis ¹⁷
Threskiornis aethiopicus

Black-headed Heron ¹⁸
Ardea melanocephala

Rock Kestrel ¹⁹
Falco rupicolus

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar ²⁰
Caprimulgus rufigena

Little Swift ²¹
Apus affinis

African Black Duck ⁷
Anas sparsa

Yellow-billed Duck ²²
Anas undulata

South African Shelduck ²¹
Tadorna cana

Egyptian Goose ²³
Alopochen aegyptiaca

Verreaux's Eagle ²⁴
Aquila verreauxii

Booted Eagle ¹⁷
Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard ²⁵
Buteo rufofuscus

Pale Chanting-Goshawk ²⁶
Melierax canorus

Ludwig's Bustard ²⁷
Neotis ludwigii

Karoo Bustard ⁷
Eupodotis vigorsii

Great Cormorant ²⁸
Phalacrocorax carbo

South African Swallow ¹⁷
Petrochelidon spilodera

White-throated Swallow ²⁹
Hirundo albigularis

Barn Swallow ³⁰
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ¹
Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin ³¹
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow ³²
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ³
Lanius collaris

Mountain Wheatear ³³
Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear ³⁴
Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat ³⁵
Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat ¹⁷
Saxicola torquatus

Karoo Scrub-Robin ³⁶
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Fiscal Flycatcher ³⁷
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ³⁸
Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat ³⁹
Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat ³⁹
Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher ¹
Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird ⁴⁰
Nectarinia famosa

Grey Tit ⁴¹
Melaniparus afer

House Sparrow ³
Passer domesticus

Cape Sparrow ⁴²
Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher ⁴³
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ³⁹
Sylvietta rufescens

European Starling ⁴⁴
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ¹
Lamprotornis bicolor

Pale-winged Starling ⁴⁵
Onychognathus nabouroup

Layard's Warbler ³⁶
Sylvia layardi

Rufous-vented Warbler ³⁴
Sylvia subcaerulea

Lesser Swamp Warbler ⁴⁶
Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Cape Bunting ³⁹
Emberiza capensis

Lark-like Bunting ³⁹
Emberiza impetuani

Common Waxbill ⁴⁷
Estrilda astrild

Bokmakierie ⁴⁸
Telophorus zeylonus

Cape Wagtail ⁴⁸
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ⁴⁹
Anthus cinnamomeus

Long-billed Pipit ⁵⁰
Anthus similis

Cape Weaver ⁵¹
Ploceus capensis

Southern Masked-Weaver ³⁹
Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop ⁴⁸
Euplectes orix

Southern Penduline Tit ⁵²
Anthoscopus minutus

Karoo Lark ⁴¹
Calendulauda albescens

Barlow's Lark ⁷
Calendulauda barlowi

Benguela Lark ³⁶
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁵³
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁵⁴
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ⁵⁵
Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark ³⁹
Certhilauda subcoronata

Large-billed Lark ⁴¹
Galerida magnirostris

Black-eared Sparrow-Lark ⁴¹
Eremopterix australis

Red-capped Lark ¹
Calandrella cinerea

Spike-heeled Lark ³⁹
Chersomanes albofasciata

Yellow-rumped Eremomela ³⁶
Eremomela gregalis

Grey-backed Cisticola ⁵⁶
Cisticola subruficapilla

Levaillant's Cisticola ¹⁸
Cisticola tinniens

Rufous-eared Warbler ²⁶
Malcorus pectoralis

Drakensberg Prinia ³⁶
Prinia hypoxantha

Karoo Prinia ¹⁷
Prinia maculosa

Cinnamon-breasted Warbler ³⁶
Euryptila subcinnamomea

Namaqua Prinia ⁵⁵
Phragmacia substriata

White-necked Raven ⁵⁷
Corvus albicollis

Pied Crow ¹⁰
Corvus albus

White-throated Canary ²⁵
Crithagra albogularis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3205_2055: Species List

Ground Woodpecker 1 Geocolaptes olivaceus

Acacia Pied Barbet 2 Tricholaema leucomelas

Spotted Eagle-Owl 1 Bubo africanus

Common Ostrich 3 Struthio camelus

European Bee-eater 4 Merops apiaster

Pied Kingfisher 5 Ceryle rudis

Ring-necked Dove 6 Streptopelia capicola

Laughing Dove 7 Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon 4 Columba guinea

Rock Pigeon 8 Columba livia

Namaqua Dove 9 Oena capensis

White-backed Mousebird 10 Colius colius

Black Stork 11 Ciconia nigra

Eurasian Moorhen 12 Gallinula chloropus

Namaqua Sandgrouse 7 Pterocles namaqua

Cape Spurfowl 13 Pternistis capensis

Grey-winged Francolin 14 Scleroptila afra

Common Greenshank 15 Tringa nebularia

Three-banded Plover 6 Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing 3 Vanellus armatus

Black-winged Stilt 16 Himantopus himantopus

Pied Avocet 4 Recurvirostra avosetta

Sacred Ibis 17 Threskiornis aethiopicus

Black-headed Heron 18 Ardea melanocephala

Rock Kestrel 19 Falco rupicolus

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 20 Caprimulgus rufigena

Little Swift 21 Apus affinis

African Black Duck 7 Anas sparsa

Yellow-billed Duck 22 Anas undulata

South African Shelduck 21 Tadorna cana

Egyptian Goose 23 Alopochen aegyptiaca

Verreaux's Eagle 24 Aquila verreauxii

Booted Eagle 17 Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard 25 Buteo rufofuscus

Pale Chanting-Goshawk 26 Melierax canorus

Ludwig's Bustard 27 Neotis ludwigii

Karoo Bustard 7 Eupodotis vigorsii

Great Cormorant 28 Phalacrocorax carbo

South African Swallow 17 Petrochelidon spilodera

White-throated Swallow 29 Hirundo albigularis

Barn Swallow 30 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 1 Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin 31 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow 32 Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal 3 Lanius collaris

Mountain Wheatear 33 Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear 34 Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat 35 Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat 17 Saxicola torquatus

Karoo Scrub-Robin 36 Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Fiscal Flycatcher 37 Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat 38 Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat 39 Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat 39 Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher 1 Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird 40 Nectarinia famosa

Grey Tit 41 Melaniparus afer

House Sparrow 3 Passer domesticus

Cape Sparrow 42 Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher 43 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 39 Sylvietta rufescens

European Starling 44 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 1 Lamprotornis bicolor

Pale-winged Starling 45 Onychognathus nabouroup

Layard's Warbler 36 Sylvia layardi

Rufous-vented Warbler 34 Sylvia subcaerulea

Lesser Swamp Warbler 46 Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Cape Bunting 39 Emberiza capensis

Lark-like Bunting 39 Emberiza impetuani

Common Waxbill 47 Estrilda astrild

Bokmakierie 48 Telophorus zeylonus

Cape Wagtail 48 Motacilla capensis

African Pipit 49 Anthus cinnamomeus

Long-billed Pipit 50 Anthus similis

Cape Weaver 51 Ploceus capensis

Southern Masked-Weaver 39 Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop 48 Euplectes orix

Southern Penduline Tit 52 Anthoscopus minutus

Karoo Lark 41 Calendulauda albescens