Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3210_2445: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3210_2445 representative of the Karoo Escarpment Grassland vegetation type in the Dry Highveld Grassland Bioregion. This Pentad lies about 37 Km NW of Graaff Reinet.

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Karoo Toad
Vandijkophrynus gariepensis

African Clawed Frog ¹
Xenopus laevis

Poynton's River Frog ¹
Amietia poyntoni

Gray's Stream Frog ¹
Strongylopus grayii

Southern Rock Agama ²
Agama atra

Cape Crag Lizard ¹
Pseudocordylus microlepidotus

Eastern Cape Crag Lizard ³
Pseudocordylus microlepidotus fasciatus

Karoo Girdled Lizard ⁴
Karusasaurus polyzonus

Longtail Whip Lizard ¹
Tetradactylus tetradactylus

Spotted Sand Lizard ¹
Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Peters' Burrowing Skink ¹
Scelotes caffer

Cape Skink ¹
Trachylepis capensis

Western Rock Skink ⁵
Trachylepis sulcata

Variegated Skink ⁶
Trachylepis variegata

Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko ⁶
Chondrodactylus bibronii

Inland Rock Gecko ¹
Afroedura karroica

Spotted Thick-toed Gecko ¹
Pachydactylus maculatus

Marico Thick-toed Gecko ⁷
Pachydactylus mariquensis

Red-lipped Snake ⁸
Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia

Delalande's Beaked Blind Snake ⁷
Rhinotyphlops lalandei

Karoo Sand Snake
Psammophis notostictus

Leopard Tortoise ⁹
Stigmochelys pardalis

Dideric Cuckoo ¹⁰
Chrysococcyx caprius

Red-chested Cuckoo ¹¹
Cuculus solitarius

Greater Honeyguide ¹²
Indicator indicator

Ground Woodpecker ¹³
Geocolaptes olivaceus

Cardinal Woodpecker ¹⁴
Chloropicus fuscescens

Acacia Pied Barbet ¹⁵
Tricholaema leucomelas

Barn Owl ¹⁶
Tyto alba

Brown-hooded Kingfisher ¹³
Halcyon albiventris

Pied Kingfisher ¹⁷
Ceryle rudis

Ring-necked Dove ¹⁸
Streptopelia capicola

Red-eyed Dove ¹⁹
Streptopelia semitorquata

Laughing Dove ²⁰
Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon ²¹
Columba guinea

Red-faced Mousebird ²²
Urocolius indicus

White-backed Mousebird ²³
Colius colius

Speckled Mousebird ²⁴
Colius striatus

Black Stork ²⁵
Ciconia nigra

Blue Crane ²⁶
Anthropoides paradiseus

Green Woodhoopoe ²⁷
Phoeniculus purpureus

African Hoopoe ²⁸
Upupa epops africana

Helmeted Guineafowl ²⁹
Numida meleagris

Grey-winged Francolin ³⁰
Scleroptila afra

Common Greenshank ³¹
Tringa nebularia

Three-banded Plover ¹⁸
Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing ²⁹
Vanellus armatus

Spotted Thick-knee ³²
Burhinus capensis

Little Grebe ³³
Tachybaptus ruficollis

Hadeda Ibis ³⁴
Bostrychia hagedash

Hamerkop ²¹
Scopus umbretta

Grey Heron ³⁵
Ardea cinerea

Black-headed Heron ³⁶
Ardea melanocephala

Lanner Falcon ³⁷
Falco biarmicus

Lesser Kestrel ¹³
Falco naumanni

Greater Kestrel ²⁸
Falco rupicoloides

Rock Kestrel ³⁸
Falco rupicolus

Little Swift ³⁹
Apus affinis

White-rumped Swift ⁶
Apus caffer

Alpine Swift ²¹
Apus melba

African Black Duck ²⁰
Anas sparsa

Yellow-billed Duck ⁴⁰
Anas undulata

South African Shelduck ³⁹
Tadorna cana

Egyptian Goose ⁴¹
Alopochen aegyptiaca

Verreaux's Eagle ⁴²
Aquila verreauxii

African Goshawk ⁴³
Accipiter tachiro

Booted Eagle ⁴⁴
Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard ⁴⁵
Buteo rufofuscus

African Harrier-Hawk ⁴⁶
Polyboroides typus

Black-winged Kite ⁴⁷
Elanus caeruleus

Pale Chanting-Goshawk ⁴⁸
Melierax canorus

Denham's Bustard ⁴⁹
Neotis denhami

Karoo Bustard ²⁰
Eupodotis vigorsii

White-throated Swallow ⁵⁰
Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow ⁵¹
Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow ⁵²
Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin ¹³
Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin ⁵³
Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow ⁵⁴
Cecropis cucullata

Southern Fiscal ²⁹
Lanius collaris

Cape Robin-Chat ⁶
Cossypha caffra

Mountain Wheatear ⁵⁵
Oenanthe monticola

Southern Anteater-Chat ⁵⁶
Myrmecocichla formicivora

African Stonechat ⁴⁴
Saxicola torquatus

Karoo Scrub-Robin ⁵⁷
Cercotrichas coryphoeus

Cape Rock-Thrush ⁴⁴
Monticola rupestris

Fiscal Flycatcher ⁵⁸
Melaenornis silens

Familiar Chat ⁵⁹
Cercomela familiaris

Karoo Chat ⁶⁰
Cercomela schlegelii

Sickle-winged Chat ⁶⁰
Cercomela sinuata

Malachite Sunbird ⁶¹
Nectarinia famosa

Amethyst Sunbird ⁴⁰
Chalcomitra amethystina

Southern Double-collared Sunbird ⁵⁰
Cinnyris chalybeus

Grey Tit ¹⁴
Melaniparus afer

Southern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁶⁰
Passer diffusus

House Sparrow ²⁹
Passer domesticus

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow ⁶²
Passer griseus

Cape Sparrow ⁶³
Passer melanurus

Fairy Flycatcher ⁶⁴
Stenostira scita

Cape Crombec ⁶⁰
Sylvietta rufescens

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3210_2445: Species List

Karoo Toad Vandijkophrynus gariepensis

African Clawed Frog 1 Xenopus laevis

Poynton's River Frog 1 Amietia poyntoni

Gray's Stream Frog 1 Strongylopus grayii

Southern Rock Agama 2 Agama atra

Cape Crag Lizard 1 Pseudocordylus microlepidotus

Eastern Cape Crag Lizard 3 Pseudocordylus microlepidotus fasciatus

Karoo Girdled Lizard 4 Karusasaurus polyzonus

Longtail Whip Lizard 1 Tetradactylus tetradactylus

Spotted Sand Lizard 1 Pedioplanis lineoocellata

Peters' Burrowing Skink 1 Scelotes caffer

Cape Skink 1 Trachylepis capensis

Western Rock Skink 5 Trachylepis sulcata

Variegated Skink 6 Trachylepis variegata

Bibron's Thick-toed Gecko 6 Chondrodactylus bibronii

Inland Rock Gecko 1 Afroedura karroica

Spotted Thick-toed Gecko 1 Pachydactylus maculatus

Marico Thick-toed Gecko 7 Pachydactylus mariquensis

Red-lipped Snake 8 Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia

Delalande's Beaked Blind Snake 7 Rhinotyphlops lalandei

Karoo Sand Snake Psammophis notostictus

Leopard Tortoise 9 Stigmochelys pardalis

Dideric Cuckoo 10 Chrysococcyx caprius

Red-chested Cuckoo 11 Cuculus solitarius

Greater Honeyguide 12 Indicator indicator

Ground Woodpecker 13 Geocolaptes olivaceus

Cardinal Woodpecker 14 Chloropicus fuscescens

Acacia Pied Barbet 15 Tricholaema leucomelas

Barn Owl 16 Tyto alba

Brown-hooded Kingfisher 13 Halcyon albiventris

Pied Kingfisher 17 Ceryle rudis

Ring-necked Dove 18 Streptopelia capicola

Red-eyed Dove 19 Streptopelia semitorquata

Laughing Dove 20 Streptopelia senegalensis

Speckled Pigeon 21 Columba guinea

Red-faced Mousebird 22 Urocolius indicus

White-backed Mousebird 23 Colius colius

Speckled Mousebird 24 Colius striatus

Black Stork 25 Ciconia nigra

Blue Crane 26 Anthropoides paradiseus

Green Woodhoopoe 27 Phoeniculus purpureus

African Hoopoe 28 Upupa epops africana

Helmeted Guineafowl 29 Numida meleagris

Grey-winged Francolin 30 Scleroptila afra

Common Greenshank 31 Tringa nebularia

Three-banded Plover 18 Charadrius tricollaris

Blacksmith Lapwing 29 Vanellus armatus

Spotted Thick-knee 32 Burhinus capensis

Little Grebe 33 Tachybaptus ruficollis

Hadeda Ibis 34 Bostrychia hagedash

Hamerkop 21 Scopus umbretta

Grey Heron 35 Ardea cinerea

Black-headed Heron 36 Ardea melanocephala

Lanner Falcon 37 Falco biarmicus

Lesser Kestrel 13 Falco naumanni

Greater Kestrel 28 Falco rupicoloides

Rock Kestrel 38 Falco rupicolus

Little Swift 39 Apus affinis

White-rumped Swift 6 Apus caffer

Alpine Swift 21 Apus melba

African Black Duck 20 Anas sparsa

Yellow-billed Duck 40 Anas undulata

South African Shelduck 39 Tadorna cana

Egyptian Goose 41 Alopochen aegyptiaca

Verreaux's Eagle 42 Aquila verreauxii

African Goshawk 43 Accipiter tachiro

Booted Eagle 44 Hieraaetus pennatus

Jackal Buzzard 45 Buteo rufofuscus

African Harrier-Hawk 46 Polyboroides typus

Black-winged Kite 47 Elanus caeruleus

Pale Chanting-Goshawk 48 Melierax canorus

Denham's Bustard 49 Neotis denhami

Karoo Bustard 20 Eupodotis vigorsii

White-throated Swallow 50 Hirundo albigularis

Pearl-breasted Swallow 51 Hirundo dimidiata

Barn Swallow 52 Hirundo rustica

Plain Martin 13 Riparia paludicola

Rock Martin 53 Ptyonoprogne fuligula

Greater Striped Swallow 54 Cecropis cucullata