Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3245_2405: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3245_2405 representative of the Groot Thicket vegetation type in the Albany Thicket Bioregion. This Pentad is about halfway between Aberdeen and Klipplaat, about 20 km west of the R338.

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Dideric Cuckoo ¹
Chrysococcyx caprius

Lesser Honeyguide ²
Indicator minor

Cardinal Woodpecker ³
Chloropicus fuscescens

Acacia Pied Barbet ⁴
Tricholaema leucomelas

European Bee-eater ⁵
Merops apiaster

Ring-necked Dove ⁶
Streptopelia capicola

Laughing Dove ⁷
Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon ⁵
Columba guinea

Namaqua Dove ⁸
Oena capensis

Red-faced Mousebird ⁹
Urocolius indicus

White-backed Mousebird ²
Colius colius

Speckled Mousebird ¹⁰
Colius striatus

Blue Crane ¹¹
Anthropoides paradiseus

Namaqua Sandgrouse ⁷
Pterocles namaqua

African Hoopoe ¹²
Upupa epops africana

Helmeted Guineafowl ¹³
Numida meleagris

Double-banded Courser ¹⁴
Smutsornis africanus

Three-banded Plover ⁶
Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing ¹³
Vanellus armatus

Crowned Lapwing ¹⁵
Vanellus coronatus

Spotted Thick-knee ¹⁶
Burhinus capensis

African Spoonbill ⁵
Platalea alba

Hadeda Ibis ¹⁷
Bostrychia hagedash

Black-headed Heron ¹⁸
Ardea melanocephala

Cattle Egret ¹⁹
Bubulcus ibis

Rock Kestrel ²⁰
Falco rupicolus

Little Swift ²¹
Apus affinis

White-rumped Swift ²²
Apus caffer

South African Shelduck ²¹
Tadorna cana

Egyptian Goose ²³
Alopochen aegyptiaca

Secretarybird ²⁴
Sagittarius serpentarius

Booted Eagle ²⁵
Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard ²⁶
Buteo rufofuscus

Pale Chanting-Goshawk ²⁷
Melierax canorus

Ludwig's Bustard ²⁸
Neotis ludwigii

Southern Black Korhaan ²⁹
Eupodotis afra

Karoo Bustard ⁷
Eupodotis vigorsii

Common House Martin ³⁰
Delichon urbicum

White-throated Swallow ³¹
Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow ³²
Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow ³³
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ³⁴
Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin ³⁵
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow ³⁶
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ¹³
Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat ²²
Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear ³⁷
Oenanthe monticola

Southern Anteater-Chat ³⁸
Myrmecocichla formicivora

Karoo Scrub-Robin ³⁹
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Cape Rock-Thrush ²⁵
Monticola rupestris

Fiscal Flycatcher ⁴⁰
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ⁴¹
Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat ⁴²
Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat ⁴²
Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher ³⁴
Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird ⁴³
Nectarinia famosa

Greater Double-collared Sunbird ⁴²
Cinnyris afer

Southern Double-collared Sunbird ³¹
Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird ⁴⁴
Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit ³
Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁴²
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ¹³
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁴⁵
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ⁴⁶
Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher ⁴⁷
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ⁴²
Sylvietta rufescens

African Red-eyed Bulbul ⁴⁷
Pycnonotus nigricans

European Starling ⁴⁸
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ³⁴
Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling ⁴⁹
Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling ²²
Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling ⁵⁰
Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling ⁵¹
Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler ¹²
Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush ⁵²
Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush ⁵³
Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye ⁵⁴
Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye ²⁰
Zosterops virens

Cape Bunting ⁴²
Emberiza capensis

Golden-breasted Bunting ²
Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting ⁴²
Emberiza impetuani

Pririt Batis ⁵⁵
Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah ⁵⁶
Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo ⁵⁷
Dicrurus adsimilis

Red-headed Finch ¹²
Amadina erythrocephala

Bokmakierie ⁵⁸
Telophorus zeylonus

Cape Wagtail ⁵⁸
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ⁵⁹
Anthus cinnamomeus

Plain-backed Pipit ⁴²
Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit ⁶⁰
Anthus similis

Cape Weaver ⁶¹
Ploceus capensis

Southern Masked-Weaver ⁴²
Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop ⁵⁸
Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea ⁸
Quelea quelea

Southern Penduline Tit ²⁹
Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark ³⁹
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁶²
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁶³
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ²²
Certhilauda semitorquata

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3245_2405: Species List

Dideric Cuckoo 1 Chrysococcyx caprius

Lesser Honeyguide 2 Indicator minor

Cardinal Woodpecker 3 Chloropicus fuscescens

Acacia Pied Barbet 4 Tricholaema leucomelas

European Bee-eater 5 Merops apiaster

Ring-necked Dove 6 Streptopelia capicola

Laughing Dove 7 Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon 5 Columba guinea

Namaqua Dove 8 Oena capensis

Red-faced Mousebird 9 Urocolius indicus

White-backed Mousebird 2 Colius colius

Speckled Mousebird 10 Colius striatus

Blue Crane 11 Anthropoides paradiseus

Namaqua Sandgrouse 7 Pterocles namaqua

African Hoopoe 12 Upupa epops africana

Helmeted Guineafowl 13 Numida meleagris

Double-banded Courser 14 Smutsornis africanus

Three-banded Plover 6 Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing 13 Vanellus armatus

Crowned Lapwing 15 Vanellus coronatus

Spotted Thick-knee 16 Burhinus capensis

African Spoonbill 5 Platalea alba

Hadeda Ibis 17 Bostrychia hagedash

Black-headed Heron 18 Ardea melanocephala

Cattle Egret 19 Bubulcus ibis

Rock Kestrel 20 Falco rupicolus

Little Swift 21 Apus affinis

White-rumped Swift 22 Apus caffer

South African Shelduck 21 Tadorna cana

Egyptian Goose 23 Alopochen aegyptiaca

Secretarybird 24 Sagittarius serpentarius

Booted Eagle 25 Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard 26 Buteo rufofuscus

Pale Chanting-Goshawk 27 Melierax canorus

Ludwig's Bustard 28 Neotis ludwigii

Southern Black Korhaan 29 Eupodotis afra

Karoo Bustard 7 Eupodotis vigorsii

Common House Martin 30 Delichon urbicum

White-throated Swallow 31 Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow 32 Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow 33 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 34 Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin 35 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow 36 Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal 13 Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat 22 Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear 37 Oenanthe monticola

Southern Anteater-Chat 38 Myrmecocichla formicivora

Karoo Scrub-Robin 39 Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Cape Rock-Thrush 25 Monticola rupestris

Fiscal Flycatcher 40 Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat 41 Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat 42 Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat 42 Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher 34 Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird 43 Nectarinia famosa

Greater Double-collared Sunbird 42 Cinnyris afer

Southern Double-collared Sunbird 31 Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird 44 Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit 3 Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 42 Passer diffusus

House Sparrow 13 Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 45 Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow 46 Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher 47 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 42 Sylvietta rufescens

African Red-eyed Bulbul 47 Pycnonotus nigricans

European Starling 48 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 34 Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling 49 Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling 22 Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling 50 Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling 51 Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler 12 Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush 52 Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush 53 Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye 54 Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye 20 Zosterops virens

Cape Bunting 42 Emberiza capensis