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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3255_2535: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3255_2535 representative of the Great Fish Thicket vegetation type in the Albany Thicket Bioregion. This Pentad is about 30 Km SE of Somerset East, between Middleton and the R335.

Spotted Sand Lizard 1
Pedioplanis lineoocellata
Pedioplanis lineoocellata pulchella 1
Western Rock Skink 2
Trachylepis sulcata
Trachylepis sulcata sulcata 3
Variable Skink 4
Trachylepis varia
Stigmochelys pardalis pardalis 5
Dideric Cuckoo 6
Chrysococcyx caprius
Klaas's Cuckoo 7
Chrysococcyx klaas
Great Spotted Cuckoo 8
Clamator glandarius
Pied Cuckoo 9
Clamator jacobinus
Common Cuckoo 10
Cuculus canorus
Black Cuckoo 11
Cuculus clamosus
Greater Honeyguide 12
Indicator indicator
Lesser Honeyguide 8
Indicator minor
Rufous-necked Wryneck 13
Jynx ruficollis
Ground Woodpecker 14
Geocolaptes olivaceus
Cardinal Woodpecker 15
Chloropicus fuscescens
Cardinal Woodpecker [fuscescens] 16
Chloropicus fuscescens fuscescens
Black-collared Barbet 17
Lybius torquatus
Red-fronted Tinkerbird 18
Pogoniulus pusillus
Acacia Pied Barbet 19
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 14
Bubo africanus
Cape Eagle-Owl 18
Bubo capensis
Barn Owl 20
Tyto alba
Common Ostrich 21
Struthio camelus
European Bee-eater 22
Merops apiaster
European Roller 23
Coracias garrulus
Malachite Kingfisher 24
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 14
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher 25
Megaceryle maxima
Pied Kingfisher 26
Ceryle rudis
Ring-necked Dove 27
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 28
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 18
Streptopelia senegalensis
Rameron Pigeon 29
Columba arquatrix
Speckled Pigeon 22
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 30
Columba livia
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove 31
Turtur chalcospilos
Tambourine Dove 32
Turtur tympanistria
Namaqua Dove 33
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 34
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 8
Colius colius
Speckled Mousebird 35
Colius striatus
White Stork 36
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork 37
Ciconia nigra
Yellow-billed Stork 14
Mycteria ibis
Eurasian Moorhen 38
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 39
Fulica cristata
African Swamphen 22
Porphyrio madagascariensis
Blue Crane 40
Anthropoides paradiseus
Grey Crowned Crane 41
Balearica regulorum
African Finfoot 22
Podica senegalensis
Namaqua Sandgrouse 18
Pterocles namaqua
Green Woodhoopoe 42
Phoeniculus purpureus
African Hoopoe 43
Upupa epops africana
Crowned Hornbill 32
Lophoceros alboterminatus
Helmeted Guineafowl 21
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 44
Scleroptila afra
Common Quail 45
Coturnix coturnix
Curlew Sandpiper 22
Calidris ferruginea
Ruff 46
Calidris pugnax
Wood Sandpiper 47
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank 48
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper 49
Tringa stagnatilis
African Snipe 14
Gallinago nigripennis
Common Sandpiper 50
Actitis hypoleucos
Double-banded Courser 51
Smutsornis africanus
Kittlitz's Plover 14
Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover 27
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 21
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 52
Vanellus coronatus
Spotted Thick-knee 53
Burhinus capensis
Black-winged Stilt 54
Himantopus himantopus
Little Grebe 55
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 22
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 56
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 57
Bostrychia hagedash
Hamerkop 22
Scopus umbretta
Grey Heron 58
Ardea cinerea
Black-headed Heron 59
Ardea melanocephala
Black-crowned Night-Heron 60
Nycticorax nycticorax
Cattle Egret 61
Bubulcus ibis
Amur Falcon 14
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon 62
Falco biarmicus
Lesser Kestrel 14
Falco naumanni
Rock Kestrel 63
Falco rupicolus
Fiery-necked Nightjar 64
Caprimulgus pectoralis
Little Swift 9
Apus affinis
African Swift 65
Apus barbatus
White-rumped Swift 66
Apus caffer
Alpine Swift 22
Apus melba
Hottentot Teal 34
Spatula hottentota
White-faced Whistling-Duck 67
Dendrocygna viduata
Red-billed Teal 62
Anas erythrorhyncha
African Black Duck 18
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 31
Anas undulata
South African Shelduck 9
Tadorna cana
Southern Pochard 56
Netta erythrophthalma
Egyptian Goose 68
Alopochen aegyptiaca
Spur-winged Goose 22
Plectropterus gambensis

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