• Guides
  • Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3215_2240: Species List

Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3215_2240: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3215_2240 representative of the Gamka Karoo vegetation type in the Lower Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad about 14 Km west of Beaufort West, across the N1.

Dideric Cuckoo 1
Chrysococcyx caprius
Pied Cuckoo 2
Clamator jacobinus
Greater Honeyguide 3
Indicator indicator
Lesser Honeyguide 4
Indicator minor
Ground Woodpecker 5
Geocolaptes olivaceus
Cardinal Woodpecker 6
Chloropicus fuscescens
Acacia Pied Barbet 7
Tricholaema leucomelas
Spotted Eagle-Owl 5
Bubo africanus
Cape Eagle-Owl 8
Bubo capensis
Barn Owl 9
Tyto alba
Common Ostrich 10
Struthio camelus
European Bee-eater 11
Merops apiaster
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 11
Merops persicus
European Roller 12
Coracias garrulus
Malachite Kingfisher 13
Corythornis cristatus
Brown-hooded Kingfisher 5
Halcyon albiventris
Giant Kingfisher 14
Megaceryle maxima
Pied Kingfisher 15
Ceryle rudis
Ring-necked Dove 16
Streptopelia capicola
Red-eyed Dove 17
Streptopelia semitorquata
Laughing Dove 8
Streptopelia senegalensis
Speckled Pigeon 11
Columba guinea
Rock Pigeon 18
Columba livia
Namaqua Dove 19
Oena capensis
Red-faced Mousebird 20
Urocolius indicus
White-backed Mousebird 4
Colius colius
White Stork 21
Ciconia ciconia
Black Stork 22
Ciconia nigra
Eurasian Moorhen 23
Gallinula chloropus
Red-knobbed Coot 24
Fulica cristata
Blue Crane 25
Anthropoides paradiseus
Namaqua Sandgrouse 8
Pterocles namaqua
African Hoopoe 26
Upupa epops africana
Crowned Hornbill 27
Lophoceros alboterminatus
Helmeted Guineafowl 10
Numida meleagris
Grey-winged Francolin 28
Scleroptila afra
Common Quail 29
Coturnix coturnix
Curlew Sandpiper 11
Calidris ferruginea
Little Stint 10
Calidris minuta
Ruff 30
Calidris pugnax
Wood Sandpiper 31
Tringa glareola
Common Greenshank 32
Tringa nebularia
Marsh Sandpiper 33
Tringa stagnatilis
Common Sandpiper 34
Actitis hypoleucos
Whiskered Tern 11
Chlidonias hybrida
White-winged Tern 35
Chlidonias leucopterus
Grey-hooded Gull 36
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
African Jacana 37
Actophilornis africanus
Double-banded Courser 38
Smutsornis africanus
Burchell's Courser 39
Cursorius rufus
Common Ringed Plover 40
Charadrius hiaticula
Kittlitz's Plover 5
Charadrius pecuarius
Three-banded Plover 16
Charadrius tricollaris
Blacksmith Lapwing 10
Vanellus armatus
Crowned Lapwing 41
Vanellus coronatus
Black-bellied Plover 42
Pluvialis squatarola
Spotted Thick-knee 43
Burhinus capensis
Water Thick-knee 44
Burhinus vermiculatus
Black-winged Stilt 35
Himantopus himantopus
Pied Avocet 11
Recurvirostra avosetta
Great Crested Grebe 45
Podiceps cristatus
Eared Grebe 46
Podiceps nigricollis
Little Grebe 47
Tachybaptus ruficollis
African Spoonbill 11
Platalea alba
Sacred Ibis 48
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Hadeda Ibis 49
Bostrychia hagedash
Glossy Ibis 50
Plegadis falcinellus
Hamerkop 11
Scopus umbretta
Great White Pelican 51
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Little Bittern 52
Ixobrychus minutus
Little Egret 11
Egretta garzetta
Great Egret 53
Ardea alba
Grey Heron 54
Ardea cinerea
Intermediate Egret 26
Ardea intermedia
Black-headed Heron 55
Ardea melanocephala
Purple Heron 56
Ardea purpurea
Black-crowned Night-Heron 57
Nycticorax nycticorax
Cattle Egret 42
Bubulcus ibis
American Flamingo 58
Phoenicopterus ruber
Lesser Flamingo 10
Phoeniconaias minor
Amur Falcon 5
Falco amurensis
Lanner Falcon 51
Falco biarmicus
Lesser Kestrel 5
Falco naumanni
Peregrine Falcon 59
Falco peregrinus
Greater Kestrel 26
Falco rupicoloides
Rock Kestrel 60
Falco rupicolus
Fiery-necked Nightjar 61
Caprimulgus pectoralis
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 62
Caprimulgus rufigena
Little Swift 2
Apus affinis
Common Swift 63
Apus apus
African Swift 64
Apus barbatus
White-rumped Swift 65
Apus caffer
Horus Swift 66
Apus horus
Alpine Swift 11
Apus melba
Cape Shoveler 5
Spatula smithii
White-faced Whistling-Duck 67
Dendrocygna viduata
Cape Teal 44
Anas capensis
Red-billed Teal 51
Anas erythrorhyncha
African Black Duck 8
Anas sparsa
Yellow-billed Duck 68
Anas undulata

Edited by Gigi Laidler, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) Dave Krueper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 2. (c) Sergey Yeliseev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 3. (c) gisela gerson lohman-braun, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 4. (c) Ian White, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
  • 5. (c) Ian White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 6. (c) Alan Manson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 7. (c) Hans Hillewaert, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 8. (c) Nik Borrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 9. (c) Peter Trimming, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 10. (c) Lip Kee Yap, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 11. (c) Paul Cools, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Cools
  • 12. (c) Brian du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian du Preez
  • 13. (c) Arno & Louise, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 14. (c) Andrea Pellegrino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 15. (c) bathyporeia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 16. (c) Arno Meintjes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 17. (c) Igmar Grewar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Igmar Grewar
  • 18. (c) KEFUERTE, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 19. (c) Lip Kee, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 20. (c) Tude e João, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 21. (c) c michael hogan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by c michael hogan
  • 22. (c) Isidro Vila Verde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 23. (c) Ferran Pestaña, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 24. (c) Johann du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 25. (c) Brian Snelson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 26. (c) copper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by copper
  • 27. (c) Peter Steward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 28. (c) Kevin Murray, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kevin Murray
  • 29. (c) Ján Svetlík, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 30. (c) nick ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 31. (c) Saurabh Agrawal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Saurabh Agrawal
  • 32. (c) ONG ODDB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by ONG ODDB
  • 33. (c) maritzasouthafrica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by maritzasouthafrica
  • 34. (c) Claudia Komesu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Claudia Komesu
  • 35. (c) Kim, Hyun-tae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Kim, Hyun-tae
  • 36. (c) Leslie Flint, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Leslie Flint
  • 37. (c) Lance H Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Lance H Martin
  • 38. (c) Jo Mur, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 39. (c) Yathin S Krishnappa, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 40. (c) Mark Kilner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 41. (c) Vearl Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 42. (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
  • 43. (c) Werner Witte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 44. (c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 45. (c) Eric de Leeuw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 46. (c) Erin and Lance Willett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 47. (c) Rudo Jureček, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 48. (c) Derek Keats, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 49. (c) David Nowell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 50. (c) Paul Fenwick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Fenwick
  • 51. (c) Tarique Sani, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 52. (c) tjeerd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by tjeerd
  • 53. (c) Mike Baird, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 54. (c) Stuart Shearer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stuart Shearer
  • 55. (c) Colin Ralston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Colin Ralston
  • 56. (c) Tan Kok Hui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 57. (c) wtryan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 58. (c) Michael Hanrahan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Michael Hanrahan
  • 59. (c) Avia Venefica, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 60. (c) 116916927065934112165, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by 116916927065934112165
  • 61. (c) Dave Govoni, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 62. (c) Christine Sydes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Christine Sydes
  • 63. (c) Joaquim Maceira Muchaxo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 64. (c) Markus Lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Markus Lilje
  • 65. (c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by markus lilje
  • 66. (c) Carol Foil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 67. (c) Justyn Stahl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Justyn Stahl
  • 68. (c) Dave Curtis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Member of the iNaturalist Network   |   Powered by iNaturalist open source software |   Documentation for developers