Namaqua National Park: Species List
Specie Seen Location
Frogs and Toads Karoo Toad Common Caco Cape River Frog Spotted Grass Frog Cape Sand Frog
Birds Grey Heron Blackheaded Heron Cattle Egret Hamerkop Sacred Ibis Hadeda Ibis Egyptian Goose South African Shelduck Yellowbilled Duck Spurwinged Goose Blackshouldered Verreaux's Eagle Booted Eagle Martial Eagle Black-chested Snake Steppe Buzzard Jackal Buzzard Pale Chanting Goshawk Black Harrier African Harrier Hawk Lanner Falcon Rock Kestrel Greater Kestrel Grey-winged Francolin Cape Spurfowl Common Quail Helmeted Guineafowl Ludwig's Bustard Karoo Korhaan Southern Black Korhaan Threebanded Plover Crowned Lapwing Blacksmith Lapwing Spotted Thick-knee
Spotted Thick-knee Double-banded Courser Namaqua Sandgrouse Speckled Pigeon Cape Turtle Dove Laughing Dove Namaqua Dove Barn Owl Cape Eagle-Owl Spotted Eagle-Owl Rufouscheeked Nightjar Whiterumped Swift Little Swift Alpine Swift Whitebacked Mousebird Redfaced Mousebird European Bee-eater African Hoopoe Acacia Pied Barbet Ground Woodpecker Cardinal Woodpecker Cape Clapper Lark Cape Longbilled Lark Karoo Lark Spike-heeled Lark Redcapped Lark Large-billed Lark Greybacked Finchlark Black-eared Sparrowlark Barn Swallow Whitethroated Swallow Greater Striped Swallow Rock Martin Common House-Martin Brownthroated Martin Cape Crow Pied Crow Grey Tit Cape Penduline-Tit Cape Bulbul African Red-eyed Bulbul Karoo Thrush Mountain Wheatear Capped Wheatear Familiar Chat Tractrac Chat Sickle-winged Chat Karoo Chat
Anteating Chat African Stonechat Cape Robin-chat Karoo Scrub Robin Layard's Titbabbler Longbilled Crombec Cinnamonbreasted Greybacked Cisticola Karoo Prinia Namaqua Warbler Rufouseared Warbler Chat Flycatcher Fiscal Flycatcher Pririt Batis Fairy Flycatcher Cape Wagtail African Pipit Common Fiscal Bokmakierie Pied Starling Wattled Starling Cape Glossy Starling Redwinged Starling Palewinged Starling Malachite Sunbird Southern D.Collared Dusky Sunbird Cape White-eye House Sparrow Cape Sparrow Southern Grey-headed Cape Weaver Southern Masked Southern Red Bishop Yellow Bishop Common Waxbill Cape Canary Blackheaded Canary Yellow Canary Whitethroated Canary Cape Bunting Larklike Bunting
Mammals Cape Golden Mole Cape Rock Elephant-shrew Smith’s Rock Elephant-shrew Round-eared Elephant-shrew
Reddish-grey Musk Shrew Forest Shrew Lesser Dwarf Shrew Cape Horseshoe Bat Geoffroy’s Horseshoe Bat Schreiber’s Long-fingered Cape Serotine Bat Egyptian Free-tailed Bat Cape Hare Scrub Hare Large-eared Mouse Short-tailed Gerbil Hairy-footed Gerbil Namaqua Rock Mouse Pygmy Mouse Striped Mouse Vlei Rat Pygmy Rock Mouse Spectacled Dormouse Porcupine Dassie Rat Namaqua Dune Molerat Cape Fox Bat-eared Fox Striped Polecat Yellow Mongoose Small Grey Mongoose Suricate Small-spotted Genet Aardwolf Caracal African Wild Cat Aardvark Rock Dassie Steenbuck Common (Grey) Duiker
Reptiles Puffadder Many-horned Adder Brown House Snake Cape Cobra Speckled Bushsnake Whip Snake Rhombic Skaapsteker Mole Snake Common Rock Agama Namaqua chameleon
Ground Gecko Dwarf Plated Lizard Peers’ Girdled Lizard Karoo Girdled Lizard Cape Skink Koppie Skink Speckled Dwarf Skink Knox’s Desert Lizard Tiger Lizard Bibron’s Gecko Namaqua Gecko Weber’s Gecko Namaqua Sand Lizard Namaqua Day Gecko Lineated Gecko Cape Dwarf Burrowing Skink Angulate Tortoise Speckled Padloper