Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3235_2240: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3235_2240 representative of the Gamka Karoo vegetation type in the Lower Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is approximately 30 Km south of Beaufort West, about 12 km east of the N12.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Pelicans, Herons, Ibises, and Allies Order Pelecaniformes
- Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns Family Ardeidae
  - 6 Typical Herons and Egrets Subfamily Ardeinae
  - 1 Bitterns Subfamily Botaurinae

Little Bittern ¹
Ixobrychus minutus

Little Egret ²
Egretta garzetta

Grey Heron ³
Ardea cinerea

Black-headed Heron ⁴
Ardea melanocephala

Purple Heron ⁵
Ardea purpurea

Black-crowned Night-Heron ⁶
Nycticorax nycticorax

Cattle Egret ⁷
Bubulcus ibis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3235_2240: Species List

Little Bittern 1 Ixobrychus minutus

Little Egret 2 Egretta garzetta

Grey Heron 3 Ardea cinerea

Black-headed Heron 4 Ardea melanocephala

Purple Heron 5 Ardea purpurea

Black-crowned Night-Heron 6 Nycticorax nycticorax

Cattle Egret 7 Bubulcus ibis