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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White-throated Swallow ¹
Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow ²
Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow ³
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ⁴
Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin ⁵
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Lesser Striped Swallow ⁶
Cecropis abyssinica

Greater Striped Swallow ⁷
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ⁸
Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat ⁹
Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear ¹⁰
Oenanthe monticola

Southern Anteater-Chat ¹¹
Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat ⁶
Saxicola torquatus

Spotted Flycatcher ¹²
Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin ¹³
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Red-backed Scrub-Robin ¹⁴
Cercotrichas leucophrys

Fiscal Flycatcher ¹⁵
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ¹⁶
Cercomela familiaris

Sickle-winged Chat ¹⁴
Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher ⁴
Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird ¹⁷
Nectarinia famosa

Amethyst Sunbird ¹⁸
Chalcomitra amethystina

Greater Double-collared Sunbird ¹⁴
Cinnyris afer

Southern Double-collared Sunbird ¹
Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird ¹⁹
Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit ²⁰
Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ¹⁴
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ⁸
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ²¹
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ²²
Passer melanurus

Yellow-throated Petronia ⁶
Gymnornis superciliaris

Fairy Flycatcher ²³
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ¹⁴
Sylvietta rufescens

Common Bulbul ²⁴
Pycnonotus barbatus

African Red-eyed Bulbul ²³
Pycnonotus nigricans

Sombre Greenbul ¹⁴
Andropadus importunus

European Starling ²⁵
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ⁴
Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling ²⁶
Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling ⁹
Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling ²⁷
Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling ²⁸
Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler ²⁹
Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush ³⁰
Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush ³¹
Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye ³²
Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye ³³
Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler ³⁴
Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler ¹³
Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler ³⁵
Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Golden-breasted Bunting ³⁶
Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting ¹⁴
Emberiza impetuani

Cape Batis ³⁷
Batis capensis

Chinspot Batis ²³
Batis molitor

Pririt Batis ³⁸
Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah ³⁹
Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo ⁴⁰
Dicrurus adsimilis

Common Waxbill ⁴¹
Estrilda astrild

Red-billed Firefinch ⁴²
Lagonosticta senegala

Red-headed Finch ²⁹
Amadina erythrocephala

Black-faced Quailfinch ⁴³
Ortygospiza atricollis

Bokmakierie ⁴⁴
Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou ⁴⁵
Laniarius ferrugineus

Southern Tchagra ⁴⁶
Tchagra tchagra

African Paradise-Flycatcher ⁴⁷
Terpsiphone viridis

Cape Wagtail ⁴⁴
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ⁴⁸
Anthus cinnamomeus

Plain-backed Pipit ¹⁴
Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit ⁴⁹
Anthus similis

Orange-throated Longclaw ¹⁴
Macronyx capensis

Eurasian Golden Oriole ⁵⁰
Oriolus oriolus

Cape Weaver ⁵¹
Ploceus capensis

Village Weaver ⁵²
Ploceus cucullatus

Southern Masked-Weaver ¹⁴
Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop ⁴⁴
Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea ²⁴
Quelea quelea

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver ⁸
Plocepasser mahali

Southern Penduline Tit ⁵³
Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark ¹³
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁵⁴
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁵⁵
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ⁹
Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark ¹⁴
Certhilauda subcoronata

Cape Clapper Lark ¹⁴
Mirafra apiata

Mirafra apiata marjoriae ⁵⁶

Eastern Clapper Lark ⁵⁷
Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark ²⁰
Galerida magnirostris

Grey-backed Sparrow-Lark ³⁵
Eremopterix verticalis

Red-capped Lark ⁴
Calandrella cinerea

Spike-heeled Lark ¹⁴
Chersomanes albofasciata

Yellow-bellied Eremomela ¹⁴
Eremomela icteropygialis

Desert Cisticola ⁸
Cisticola aridulus

Piping Cisticola ⁴⁸
Cisticola fulvicapilla

Zitting Cisticola ⁵⁸
Cisticola juncidis

Grey-backed Cisticola ⁵⁹
Cisticola subruficapilla

Rufous-eared Warbler ⁶⁰
Malcorus pectoralis

Drakensberg Prinia ¹³
Prinia hypoxantha

Karoo Prinia ⁶
Prinia maculosa

Bar-throated Apalis ⁴
Apalis thoracica

Namaqua Prinia ⁹
Phragmacia substriata

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3225_2455: Species List

White-throated Swallow 1 Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow 2 Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow 3 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 4 Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin 5 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Lesser Striped Swallow 6 Cecropis abyssinica

Greater Striped Swallow 7 Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal 8 Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat 9 Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear 10 Oenanthe monticola

Southern Anteater-Chat 11 Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat 6 Saxicola torquatus

Spotted Flycatcher 12 Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin 13 Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Red-backed Scrub-Robin 14 Cercotrichas leucophrys

Fiscal Flycatcher 15 Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat 16 Cercomela familiaris

Sickle-winged Chat 14 Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher 4 Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird 17 Nectarinia famosa

Amethyst Sunbird 18 Chalcomitra amethystina

Greater Double-collared Sunbird 14 Cinnyris afer

Southern Double-collared Sunbird 1 Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird 19 Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit 20 Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 14 Passer diffusus

House Sparrow 8 Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 21 Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow 22 Passer melanurus

Yellow-throated Petronia 6 Gymnornis superciliaris

Fairy Flycatcher 23 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 14 Sylvietta rufescens

Common Bulbul 24 Pycnonotus barbatus

African Red-eyed Bulbul 23 Pycnonotus nigricans

Sombre Greenbul 14 Andropadus importunus

European Starling 25 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 4 Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling 26 Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling 9 Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling 27 Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling 28 Creatophora cinerea

Rufous-vented Warbler 29 Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush 30 Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush 31 Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye 32 Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye 33 Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler 34 Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler 13 Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler 35 Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Golden-breasted Bunting 36 Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting 14 Emberiza impetuani

Cape Batis 37 Batis capensis

Chinspot Batis 23 Batis molitor

Pririt Batis 38 Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah 39 Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo 40 Dicrurus adsimilis

Common Waxbill 41 Estrilda astrild

Red-billed Firefinch 42 Lagonosticta senegala

Red-headed Finch 29 Amadina erythrocephala

Black-faced Quailfinch 43 Ortygospiza atricollis

Bokmakierie 44 Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou 45 Laniarius ferrugineus

Southern Tchagra 46 Tchagra tchagra

African Paradise-Flycatcher 47 Terpsiphone viridis

Cape Wagtail 44 Motacilla capensis

African Pipit 48 Anthus cinnamomeus

Plain-backed Pipit 14 Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit 49 Anthus similis

Orange-throated Longclaw 14 Macronyx capensis

Eurasian Golden Oriole 50 Oriolus oriolus

Cape Weaver 51 Ploceus capensis

Village Weaver 52 Ploceus cucullatus

Southern Masked-Weaver 14 Ploceus velatus

Southern Red Bishop 44 Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea 24 Quelea quelea

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver 8 Plocepasser mahali

Southern Penduline Tit 53 Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark 13 Certhilauda benguelensis