Animals of Madikwe
Birds | Mammals
| Common Name (English) |
Scientific Name |
Check List |
| African Finfoot |
Podica senegalensis |
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| Bateleur |
Terathopius ecaudatus |
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| Blackbreasted Snake Eagle |
Circaetus gallicus |
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| Cape Vulture |
Gyps coprotheres |
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| Carmine Bee-eater |
Merops nubicoides |
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| Crimson-breasted Shrike (Boubou) |
Laniarius atrococcineus |
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| Greater Honeyguide |
Indicator indicator |
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| Groundscraper Thrush |
Turdus litsitsirupa |
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| Kori Bustard |
Ardeotis kori |
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| Lappetfaced Vulture |
Torgos tracheliotus |
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| Lilacbreasted Roller |
Coracias caudata |
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| Marico Flycatcher |
Melaenornis mariquensis |
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| Martial Eagle |
Pelomaetus bellicosus |
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| Namaqua Sandgrouse |
Pterocles namaqua |
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| Ostrich |
Struthio camelus |
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| Pied Babbler |
Turdoides bicolor |
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| Plumcoloured Starling |
Cinnyricinclus leucogaster |
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| Purple Roller |
Coracias naevia |
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| Secretarybird |
Sagittarius serpentarius |
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| Shafttailed Whydah |
Vidua regia |
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| Temminck's Courser |
Cursorius temminckii |
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| Violeteared Waxbill |
Uraeginthus granatinus |
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| Whitebacked Vulture |
Gyps africanus |
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| Yellowthroated Sandgrouse |
Pterocles gutturalis |
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Antelope | Cats | Dogs | Miscellaneous | Pigs | Primates | Rabits/hares |
Thick Skinned Animals | Other Larger Animals | Other Smaller Mamals
| Common Name (English) |
Scientific Name |
Check List |
| Antelope |
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| Blesbok |
Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi |
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| Blue Wildebeest |
Connochaetes taurinus |
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| Bushbuck |
Tragelaphus scriptus |
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| Common Duiker |
Sylvicapra grimmia |
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| Eland |
Tragelaphus oryx |
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| Gemsbok |
Oryx gazella |
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| Impala |
Aepyceros melampus |
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| Klipspringer |
Oreotragus oreotragus |
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| Kudu |
Tragelaphus strepsiceros |
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| Mountain Reedbuck |
Redunca fulvorufula |
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| Red Hartebeest |
Alcelaphus buselaphus |
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| Springbok |
Antidorcas m. marsupialis |
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| Steenbok |
Raphicerus campestris |
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| Tsessebe |
Damaliscus lunatus |
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| Waterbuck |
Kobus ellipsiprymnus |
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| Cats |
| African Wild Cat |
Felis silvestris lybica |
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| Caracal |
Caracal caracal |
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| Cheetah |
Acinonyx jubatus |
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| Leopard |
Panthera pardus |
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| Lion |
Panthera leo |
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| Serval |
Leptailurus serval |
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| Dog-like |
| Aardwolf |
Proteles cristatus |
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| Bat-eared fox |
Otocyon megalotis |
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| Black-backed |
Canis mesomelas |
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| Brown Hyaena |
Parahyaena brunnea |
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| Cape Fox |
Vulpes chama |
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| Spotted Hyaena |
Crocuta crocuta |
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| Wild Dog |
Lycaon pictus |
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| Miscellaneous |
| African Civet |
Civettictis civetta |
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| Banded Mongoose |
Mungos mungo |
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| Cape Clawless Otter |
Aonyx capensis |
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| Dwarf Mongoose |
Helogale parvula |
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| Honey Badger |
Mellivora capensis |
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| Large-spotted Genet |
Genetta tigrina |
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| Selous' Mongoose |
Paracynictis selous |
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| Slender Mongoose |
Galerella sanguinea |
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| Striped Polecat |
Ictonyx striatus |
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| Striped Weasel/Snake Weasel |
Poecilogale albinucha |
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| Yellow Mongoose |
Cynictis penicillata |
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| Pigs |
| Bushpig |
Potamochoerus larvatus |
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| Warthog |
Phacochoerus africanus |
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| Primates |
| Chacma baboon |
Papio cynocephalus ursinus |
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| Lesser Bushbaby |
Galago moholi |
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| Vervet monkey |
Chlorocebus aethiops |
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| Rabits and Hares |
| Cape hare |
Lepus capensis |
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| Jameson's red rock |
Pronolagus randensis |
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| Scrub hare |
Lepus saxatilis |
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| Thick Skinned Animals |
| African Elephant |
Loxodonta africana |
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| Black Rhinocerous |
Diceros bicornis |
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| Cape Buffalo |
Syncerus caffer |
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| Hippopotamus |
Hippopotamus amphibius |
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| White Rhinoceros |
Ceratotherium simum |
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| Other Larger Animals |
| Aardvark / Antbear |
Orycteropus afer |
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| Burchell's Zebra |
Equus burchelli |
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| Cape Pangolin |
Manis temminckii |
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| Rock Hyrax/Dassie |
Procavia capensis |
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| Yellow-spotted Rock |
Heterohyrax brucei |
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| Other Smaller Animals |
| Ground squirrel |
Xerus inauris |
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| Porcupine |
Hystrix africaeaustralis |
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| Springhare |
Pedetes capensis |
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| Tree squirrel |
Paraxerus cepapi |
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