Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2455: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3225_2455 representative of the Southern Karoo Riviere vegetation type in the Inland Saline Vegetation Bioregion. This Pentad is about 23 Km NW of Pearston, north of the R63.

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Southern Double-collared Sunbird ¹
Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird ²
Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit ³
Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁴
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ⁵
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁶
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ⁷
Passer melanurus

Yellow-throated Petronia ⁸
Gymnornis superciliaris

Fairy Flycatcher ⁹
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ⁴
Sylvietta rufescens

Common Bulbul ¹⁰
Pycnonotus barbatus

African Red-eyed Bulbul ⁹
Pycnonotus nigricans

Sombre Greenbul ⁴
Andropadus importunus

European Starling ¹¹
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ¹²
Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling ¹³
Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling ¹⁴
Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling ¹⁵
Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling ¹⁶
Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler ¹⁷
Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush ¹⁸
Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush ¹⁹
Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye ²⁰
Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye ²¹
Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler ²²
Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler ²³
Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler ²⁴
Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Golden-breasted Bunting ²⁵
Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting ⁴
Emberiza impetuani

Cape Batis ²⁶
Batis capensis

Chinspot Batis ⁹
Batis molitor

Pririt Batis ²⁷
Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah ²⁸
Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo ²⁹
Dicrurus adsimilis

Common Waxbill ³⁰
Estrilda astrild

Red-billed Firefinch ³¹
Lagonosticta senegala

Red-headed Finch ¹⁷
Amadina erythrocephala

Black-faced Quailfinch ³²
Ortygospiza atricollis

Bokmakierie ³³
Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou ³⁴
Laniarius ferrugineus

Southern Tchagra ³⁵
Tchagra tchagra

African Paradise-Flycatcher ³⁶
Terpsiphone viridis

Cape Wagtail ³³
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ³⁷
Anthus cinnamomeus

Plain-backed Pipit ⁴
Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit ³⁸
Anthus similis

Orange-throated Longclaw ⁴
Macronyx capensis

Eurasian Golden Oriole ³⁹
Oriolus oriolus

Cape Weaver ⁴⁰
Ploceus capensis

Village Weaver ⁴¹
Ploceus cucullatus

Southern Masked-Weaver ⁴
Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop ³³
Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea ¹⁰
Quelea quelea

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver ⁵
Plocepasser mahali

Southern Penduline Tit ⁴²
Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark ²³
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁴³
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁴⁴
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ¹⁴
Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark ⁴
Certhilauda subcoronata

Cape Clapper Lark ⁴
Mirafra apiata

Mirafra apiata marjoriae ⁴⁵

Eastern Clapper Lark ⁴⁶
Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark ³
Galerida magnirostris

Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark ²⁴
Eremopterix verticalis

Red-capped Lark ¹²
Calandrella cinerea

Spike-heeled Lark ⁴
Chersomanes albofasciata

Yellow-bellied Eremomela ⁴
Eremomela icteropygialis

Desert Cisticola ⁵
Cisticola aridulus

Piping Cisticola ³⁷
Cisticola fulvicapilla

Zitting Cisticola ⁴⁷
Cisticola juncidis

Grey-backed Cisticola ⁴⁸
Cisticola subruficapilla

Rufous-eared Warbler ⁴⁹
Malcorus pectoralis

Drakensberg Prinia ²³
Prinia hypoxantha

Karoo Prinia ⁸
Prinia maculosa

Bar-throated Apalis ¹²
Apalis thoracica

Namaqua Prinia ¹⁴
Phragmacia substriata

White-necked Raven ⁵⁰
Corvus albicollis

Pied Crow ²⁵
Corvus albus

Cape Crow ⁵¹
Corvus capensis

White-throated Canary ⁴⁶
Crithagra albogularis

Yellow Canary ⁴⁶
Crithagra flaviventris

Streaky-headed Seedeater ⁴
Crithagra gularis

Yellow-fronted Canary ⁵²
Crithagra mozambica

Crithagra mozambica mozambica ³³

Cape Canary ⁵
Serinus canicollis

Cactus Moth ⁵³
Cactoblastis cactorum

Sweet Thorn ⁵⁴
Vachellia karroo

Indigofera pungens ⁵⁵

Polygala asbestina ⁵⁴

Polygala leptophylla ⁵⁶

Polygala leptophylla leptophylla ⁵⁶

Carissa bispinosa ⁵⁷

Echinopsis oxygona ⁵⁸

eastern prickly pear ⁵⁹
Opuntia humifusa

Mesembryanthemum aitonis

Hard Baconfig
Aizoon rigidum

Mound Dewfig ⁵⁴
Drosanthemum lique

Thorn Tentfig
Ruschia cradockensis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2455: Species List

Southern Double-collared Sunbird 1 Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird 2 Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit 3 Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 4 Passer diffusus

House Sparrow 5 Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 6 Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow 7 Passer melanurus

Yellow-throated Petronia 8 Gymnornis superciliaris

Fairy Flycatcher 9 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 4 Sylvietta rufescens

Common Bulbul 10 Pycnonotus barbatus

African Red-eyed Bulbul 9 Pycnonotus nigricans

Sombre Greenbul 4 Andropadus importunus

European Starling 11 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 12 Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling 13 Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling 14 Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling 15 Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling 16 Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler 17 Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush 18 Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush 19 Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye 20 Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye 21 Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler 22 Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler 23 Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler 24 Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Golden-breasted Bunting 25 Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting 4 Emberiza impetuani

Cape Batis 26 Batis capensis

Chinspot Batis 9 Batis molitor

Pririt Batis 27 Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah 28 Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo 29 Dicrurus adsimilis

Common Waxbill 30 Estrilda astrild

Red-billed Firefinch 31 Lagonosticta senegala

Red-headed Finch 17 Amadina erythrocephala

Black-faced Quailfinch 32 Ortygospiza atricollis

Bokmakierie 33 Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou 34 Laniarius ferrugineus

Southern Tchagra 35 Tchagra tchagra

African Paradise-Flycatcher 36 Terpsiphone viridis

Cape Wagtail 33 Motacilla capensis

African Pipit 37 Anthus cinnamomeus

Plain-backed Pipit 4 Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit 38 Anthus similis

Orange-throated Longclaw 4 Macronyx capensis

Eurasian Golden Oriole 39 Oriolus oriolus

Cape Weaver 40 Ploceus capensis

Village Weaver 41 Ploceus cucullatus

Southern Masked-Weaver 4 Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop 33 Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea 10 Quelea quelea

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver 5 Plocepasser mahali

Southern Penduline Tit 42 Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark 23 Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark 43 Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark 44 Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark 14 Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark 4 Certhilauda subcoronata

Cape Clapper Lark 4 Mirafra apiata

Eastern Clapper Lark 46 Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark 3 Galerida magnirostris

Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark 24 Eremopterix verticalis

Red-capped Lark 12 Calandrella cinerea

Spike-heeled Lark 4 Chersomanes albofasciata

Yellow-bellied Eremomela 4 Eremomela icteropygialis

Desert Cisticola 5 Cisticola aridulus

Piping Cisticola 37 Cisticola fulvicapilla

Zitting Cisticola 47 Cisticola juncidis

Grey-backed Cisticola 48 Cisticola subruficapilla

Rufous-eared Warbler 49 Malcorus pectoralis

Drakensberg Prinia 23 Prinia hypoxantha

Karoo Prinia 8 Prinia maculosa

Bar-throated Apalis 12 Apalis thoracica

Namaqua Prinia 14 Phragmacia substriata

White-necked Raven 50 Corvus albicollis

Pied Crow 25 Corvus albus