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

South African Swallow ¹
Petrochelidon spilodera

Common House Martin ²
Delichon urbicum

White-throated Swallow ³
Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow ⁴
Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow ⁵
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ⁶
Riparia paludicola

Bank Swallow ⁷
Riparia riparia

Rock Martin ⁸
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Lesser Striped Swallow ¹
Cecropis abyssinica

Greater Striped Swallow ⁹
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ¹⁰
Lanius collaris

Red-backed Shrike ¹¹
Lanius collurio

Lesser Grey Shrike ¹²
Lanius minor

Cape Robin-Chat ¹³
Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear ¹⁴
Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear ¹⁵
Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat ¹⁶
Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat ¹
Saxicola torquatus

Dusky-brown Flycatcher ¹⁷
Muscicapa adusta

Spotted Flycatcher ¹¹
Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin ¹⁸
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Red-backed Scrub-Robin ¹⁹
Cercotrichas leucophrys

Fiscal Flycatcher ²⁰
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ²¹
Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat ¹⁹
Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat ¹⁹
Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher ⁶
Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird ²²
Nectarinia famosa

Southern Double-collared Sunbird ³
Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird ²³
Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit ²⁴
Melaniparus afer

Southern Black Tit ⁶
Melaniparus niger

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ¹⁹
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ¹⁰
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ²⁵
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ²⁶
Passer melanurus

Yellow-throated Petronia ¹
Gymnornis superciliaris

Fairy Flycatcher ²⁷
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ¹⁹
Sylvietta rufescens

Cape Bulbul ¹
Pycnonotus capensis

African Red-eyed Bulbul ²⁷
Pycnonotus nigricans

Sombre Greenbul ¹⁹
Andropadus importunus

European Starling ²⁸
Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling ⁶
Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling ²⁹
Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling ¹³
Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling ³⁰
Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling ³¹
Creatophora cinerea

Layard's Warbler ¹⁸
Sylvia layardi

Rufous-vented Warbler ¹⁵
Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush ³²
Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush ³³
Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye ³⁴
Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye ³⁵
Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler ³⁶
Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler ¹⁸
Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler ³⁷
Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Cape Bunting ¹⁹
Emberiza capensis

Golden-breasted Bunting ³⁸
Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting ¹⁹
Emberiza impetuani

Cinnamon-breasted Bunting ³⁹
Emberiza tahapisi

Cape Batis ⁴⁰
Batis capensis

Chinspot Batis ²⁷
Batis molitor

Pririt Batis ⁴¹
Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah ⁴²
Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo ⁴³
Dicrurus adsimilis

Common Waxbill ⁴⁴
Estrilda astrild

African Firefinch ⁴⁵
Lagonosticta rubricata

Red-billed Firefinch ⁴⁶
Lagonosticta senegala

Red-headed Finch ¹⁵
Amadina erythrocephala

Black-faced Quailfinch ⁴⁷
Ortygospiza atricollis

Swee Waxbill ¹⁸
Coccopygia melanotis

Bokmakierie ⁴⁸
Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou ⁴⁹
Laniarius ferrugineus

Southern Tchagra ⁵⁰
Tchagra tchagra

African Paradise-Flycatcher ⁵¹
Terpsiphone viridis

Cape Wagtail ⁴⁸
Motacilla capensis

African Pipit ⁵²
Anthus cinnamomeus

Yellow-tufted Pipit ¹³
Anthus crenatus

Plain-backed Pipit ¹⁹
Anthus leucophrys

Long-billed Pipit ⁵³
Anthus similis

Eurasian Golden Oriole ⁵⁴
Oriolus oriolus

Cape Weaver ⁴⁵
Ploceus capensis

Southern Masked-Weaver ¹⁹
Ploceus velatus

Scaly Weaver ⁵⁵
Sporopipes squamifrons

Southern Red Bishop ⁴⁸
Euplectes orix

Red-billed Quelea ⁵⁶
Quelea quelea

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver ¹⁰
Plocepasser mahali

Southern Penduline Tit ⁵⁷
Anthoscopus minutus

Sabota Lark
Calendulauda sabota

Benguela Lark ¹⁸
Certhilauda benguelensis

Agulhas Lark ⁵⁸
Certhilauda brevirostris

Cape Lark ⁵⁹
Certhilauda curvirostris

Eastern Long-billed Lark ¹³
Certhilauda semitorquata

Karoo Long-billed Lark ¹⁹
Certhilauda subcoronata

Cape Clapper Lark ¹⁹
Mirafra apiata

Mirafra apiata marjoriae ⁶⁰

Eastern Clapper Lark ⁶¹
Mirafra fasciolata

Large-billed Lark ²⁴
Galerida magnirostris

Black-eared Sparrow-Lark ²⁴
Eremopterix australis

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3240_2455: Species List

South African Swallow 1 Petrochelidon spilodera

Common House Martin 2 Delichon urbicum

White-throated Swallow 3 Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow 4 Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow 5 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 6 Riparia paludicola

Bank Swallow 7 Riparia riparia

Rock Martin 8 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Lesser Striped Swallow 1 Cecropis abyssinica

Greater Striped Swallow 9 Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal 10 Lanius collaris

Red-backed Shrike 11 Lanius collurio

Lesser Grey Shrike 12 Lanius minor

Cape Robin-Chat 13 Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear 14 Oenanthe monticola

Capped Wheatear 15 Oenanthe pileata

Southern Anteater-Chat 16 Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat 1 Saxicola torquatus

Dusky-brown Flycatcher 17 Muscicapa adusta

Spotted Flycatcher 11 Muscicapa striata

Karoo Scrub-Robin 18 Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Red-backed Scrub-Robin 19 Cercotrichas leucophrys

Fiscal Flycatcher 20 Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat 21 Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat 19 Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat 19 Cercomela sinuata

Chat Flycatcher 6 Agricola infuscatus

Malachite Sunbird 22 Nectarinia famosa

Southern Double-collared Sunbird 3 Cinnyris chalybeus

Dusky Sunbird 23 Cinnyris fuscus

Grey Tit 24 Melaniparus afer

Southern Black Tit 6 Melaniparus niger

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow 19 Passer diffusus

House Sparrow 10 Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow 25 Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow 26 Passer melanurus

Yellow-throated Petronia 1 Gymnornis superciliaris

Fairy Flycatcher 27 Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec 19 Sylvietta rufescens

Cape Bulbul 1 Pycnonotus capensis

African Red-eyed Bulbul 27 Pycnonotus nigricans

Sombre Greenbul 19 Andropadus importunus

European Starling 28 Sturnus vulgaris

African Pied Starling 6 Lamprotornis bicolor

Cape Starling 29 Lamprotornis nitens

Red-winged Starling 13 Onychognathus morio

Pale-winged Starling 30 Onychognathus nabouroup

Wattled Starling 31 Creatophora cinerea

Layard's Warbler 18 Sylvia layardi

Rufous-vented Warbler 15 Sylvia subcaerulea

Olive Thrush 32 Turdus olivaceus

Karoo Thrush 33 Turdus smithi

Orange River White-eye 34 Zosterops pallidus

Cape White-eye 35 Zosterops virens

Willow Warbler 36 Phylloscopus trochilus

African Reed Warbler 18 Acrocephalus baeticatus

Lesser Swamp Warbler 37 Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Cape Bunting 19 Emberiza capensis

Golden-breasted Bunting 38 Emberiza flaviventris

Lark-like Bunting 19 Emberiza impetuani

Cinnamon-breasted Bunting 39 Emberiza tahapisi

Cape Batis 40 Batis capensis

Chinspot Batis 27 Batis molitor

Pririt Batis 41 Batis pririt

Pin-tailed Whydah 42 Vidua macroura

Fork-tailed Drongo 43 Dicrurus adsimilis

Common Waxbill 44 Estrilda astrild

African Firefinch 45 Lagonosticta rubricata

Red-billed Firefinch 46 Lagonosticta senegala

Red-headed Finch 15 Amadina erythrocephala

Black-faced Quailfinch 47 Ortygospiza atricollis

Swee Waxbill 18 Coccopygia melanotis

Bokmakierie 48 Telophorus zeylonus

Southern Boubou 49 Laniarius ferrugineus

Southern Tchagra 50 Tchagra tchagra

African Paradise-Flycatcher 51 Terpsiphone viridis

Cape Wagtail 48 Motacilla capensis

African Pipit 52 Anthus cinnamomeus

Yellow-tufted Pipit 13 Anthus crenatus