Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3240_2455: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3240_2455 representative of the Eastern Lower Karoo vegetation type in the Lower Karoo Bioregion. This Pentad is about 24 Km SW of Pearston, off the R337.

All 272

Dideric Cuckoo ¹
Chrysococcyx caprius

Great Spotted Cuckoo ²
Clamator glandarius

Pied Cuckoo ³
Clamator jacobinus

Greater Honeyguide ⁴
Indicator indicator

Lesser Honeyguide ²
Indicator minor

Cardinal Woodpecker ⁵
Chloropicus fuscescens

Acacia Pied Barbet ⁶
Tricholaema leucomelas

Spotted Eagle-Owl ⁷
Bubo africanus

Barn Owl ⁸
Tyto alba

European Bee-eater ⁹
Merops apiaster

European Roller ¹⁰
Coracias garrulus

Malachite Kingfisher ¹¹
Corythornis cristatus

Brown-hooded Kingfisher ⁷
Halcyon albiventris

Giant Kingfisher ¹²
Megaceryle maxima

Pied Kingfisher ¹³
Ceryle rudis

Ring-necked Dove ¹⁴
Streptopelia capicola

Red-eyed Dove ¹⁵
Streptopelia semitorquata

Laughing Dove ¹⁶
Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon ⁹
Columba guinea

Rock Pigeon ¹⁷
Columba livia

Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove ¹⁸
Turtur chalcospilos

Namaqua Dove ¹⁹
Oena capensis

Red-faced Mousebird ²⁰
Urocolius indicus

White-backed Mousebird ²
Colius colius

Speckled Mousebird ²¹
Colius striatus

White Stork ²²
Ciconia ciconia

Black Stork ²³
Ciconia nigra

Eurasian Moorhen ²⁴
Gallinula chloropus

Red-knobbed Coot ²⁵
Fulica cristata

Blue Crane ²⁶
Anthropoides paradiseus

Namaqua Sandgrouse ¹⁶
Pterocles namaqua

Green Woodhoopoe ²⁷
Phoeniculus purpureus

African Hoopoe ²⁸
Upupa epops africana

Crowned Hornbill ²⁹
Lophoceros alboterminatus

Helmeted Guineafowl ³⁰
Numida meleagris

Common Quail ³¹
Coturnix coturnix

Curlew Sandpiper ⁹
Calidris ferruginea

Little Stint ³⁰
Calidris minuta

Ruff ³²
Calidris pugnax

Wood Sandpiper ³³
Tringa glareola

Common Greenshank ³⁴
Tringa nebularia

Marsh Sandpiper ³⁵
Tringa stagnatilis

Bar-tailed Godwit ⁹
Limosa lapponica

Common Sandpiper ³⁶
Actitis hypoleucos

White-winged Tern ³⁷
Chlidonias leucopterus

Grey-hooded Gull ³⁸
Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

African Jacana ³⁹
Actophilornis africanus

Double-banded Courser ⁴⁰
Smutsornis africanus

Burchell's Courser ⁴¹
Cursorius rufus

Kittlitz's Plover ⁷
Charadrius pecuarius

Three-banded Plover ¹⁴
Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing ³⁰
Vanellus armatus

Crowned Lapwing ⁴²
Vanellus coronatus

Spotted Thick-knee ⁴³
Burhinus capensis

Black-winged Stilt ³⁷
Himantopus himantopus

Pied Avocet ⁹
Recurvirostra avosetta

Great Crested Grebe ⁴⁴
Podiceps cristatus

Eared Grebe ⁴⁵
Podiceps nigricollis

Little Grebe ⁴⁶
Tachybaptus ruficollis

African Spoonbill ⁹
Platalea alba

Sacred Ibis ⁴⁷
Threskiornis aethiopicus

Hadeda Ibis ⁴⁸
Bostrychia hagedash

Hamerkop ⁹
Scopus umbretta

Little Bittern ⁴⁹
Ixobrychus minutus

Little Egret ⁹
Egretta garzetta

Grey Heron ⁵⁰
Ardea cinerea

Black-headed Heron ⁵¹
Ardea melanocephala

Purple Heron ⁵²
Ardea purpurea

Black-crowned Night-Heron ⁵³
Nycticorax nycticorax

Cattle Egret ⁵⁴
Bubulcus ibis

American Flamingo ⁵⁵
Phoenicopterus ruber

Lanner Falcon ⁵⁶
Falco biarmicus

Lesser Kestrel ⁷
Falco naumanni

Peregrine Falcon ⁵⁷
Falco peregrinus

Greater Kestrel ²⁸
Falco rupicoloides

Rock Kestrel ⁵⁸
Falco rupicolus

Fiery-necked Nightjar ⁵⁹
Caprimulgus pectoralis

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar ⁶⁰
Caprimulgus rufigena

Little Swift ³
Apus affinis

Common Swift ⁶¹
Apus apus

African Swift ⁶²
Apus barbatus

White-rumped Swift ⁶³
Apus caffer

Horus Swift ⁶⁴
Apus horus

Alpine Swift ⁹
Apus melba

Cape Shoveler ⁷
Spatula smithii

Cape Teal ⁶⁵
Anas capensis

Red-billed Teal ⁵⁶
Anas erythrorhyncha

African Black Duck ¹⁶
Anas sparsa

Yellow-billed Duck ¹⁸
Anas undulata

South African Shelduck ³
Tadorna cana

Maccoa Duck ⁶⁶
Oxyura maccoa

Southern Pochard ⁴⁷
Netta erythrophthalma

Egyptian Goose ⁶⁷
Alopochen aegyptiaca

Spur-winged Goose ⁹
Plectropterus gambensis

Secretarybird ⁶⁸
Sagittarius serpentarius

Gabar Goshawk ¹⁹
Micronisus gabar

Verreaux's Eagle ⁶⁹
Aquila verreauxii

African Goshawk ⁷⁰
Accipiter tachiro

Booted Eagle ⁴⁷
Hieraaetus pennatus

Black Harrier ⁷¹
Circus maurus

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3240_2455: Species List

Dideric Cuckoo 1 Chrysococcyx caprius

Great Spotted Cuckoo 2 Clamator glandarius

Pied Cuckoo 3 Clamator jacobinus

Greater Honeyguide 4 Indicator indicator

Lesser Honeyguide 2 Indicator minor

Cardinal Woodpecker 5 Chloropicus fuscescens

Acacia Pied Barbet 6 Tricholaema leucomelas

Spotted Eagle-Owl 7 Bubo africanus

Barn Owl 8 Tyto alba

European Bee-eater 9 Merops apiaster

European Roller 10 Coracias garrulus

Malachite Kingfisher 11 Corythornis cristatus

Brown-hooded Kingfisher 7 Halcyon albiventris

Giant Kingfisher 12 Megaceryle maxima

Pied Kingfisher 13 Ceryle rudis

Ring-necked Dove 14 Streptopelia capicola

Red-eyed Dove 15 Streptopelia semitorquata

Laughing Dove 16 Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon 9 Columba guinea

Rock Pigeon 17 Columba livia

Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove 18 Turtur chalcospilos

Namaqua Dove 19 Oena capensis

Red-faced Mousebird 20 Urocolius indicus

White-backed Mousebird 2 Colius colius

Speckled Mousebird 21 Colius striatus

White Stork 22 Ciconia ciconia

Black Stork 23 Ciconia nigra

Eurasian Moorhen 24 Gallinula chloropus

Red-knobbed Coot 25 Fulica cristata

Blue Crane 26 Anthropoides paradiseus

Namaqua Sandgrouse 16 Pterocles namaqua

Green Woodhoopoe 27 Phoeniculus purpureus

African Hoopoe 28 Upupa epops africana

Crowned Hornbill 29 Lophoceros alboterminatus

Helmeted Guineafowl 30 Numida meleagris

Common Quail 31 Coturnix coturnix

Curlew Sandpiper 9 Calidris ferruginea

Little Stint 30 Calidris minuta

Ruff 32 Calidris pugnax

Wood Sandpiper 33 Tringa glareola

Common Greenshank 34 Tringa nebularia

Marsh Sandpiper 35 Tringa stagnatilis

Bar-tailed Godwit 9 Limosa lapponica

Common Sandpiper 36 Actitis hypoleucos

White-winged Tern 37 Chlidonias leucopterus

Grey-hooded Gull 38 Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus

African Jacana 39 Actophilornis africanus

Double-banded Courser 40 Smutsornis africanus

Burchell's Courser 41 Cursorius rufus

Kittlitz's Plover 7 Charadrius pecuarius

Three-banded Plover 14 Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing 30 Vanellus armatus

Crowned Lapwing 42 Vanellus coronatus

Spotted Thick-knee 43 Burhinus capensis

Black-winged Stilt 37 Himantopus himantopus

Pied Avocet 9 Recurvirostra avosetta

Great Crested Grebe 44 Podiceps cristatus

Eared Grebe 45 Podiceps nigricollis

Little Grebe 46 Tachybaptus ruficollis

African Spoonbill 9 Platalea alba

Sacred Ibis 47 Threskiornis aethiopicus

Hadeda Ibis 48 Bostrychia hagedash

Hamerkop 9 Scopus umbretta

Little Bittern 49 Ixobrychus minutus

Little Egret 9 Egretta garzetta

Grey Heron 50 Ardea cinerea

Black-headed Heron 51 Ardea melanocephala

Purple Heron 52 Ardea purpurea

Black-crowned Night-Heron 53 Nycticorax nycticorax

Cattle Egret 54 Bubulcus ibis

American Flamingo 55 Phoenicopterus ruber

Lanner Falcon 56 Falco biarmicus

Lesser Kestrel 7 Falco naumanni

Peregrine Falcon 57 Falco peregrinus

Greater Kestrel 28 Falco rupicoloides

Rock Kestrel 58 Falco rupicolus

Fiery-necked Nightjar 59 Caprimulgus pectoralis

Rufous-cheeked Nightjar 60 Caprimulgus rufigena

Little Swift 3 Apus affinis