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Hintza pierrot

Zintha hintza hintza

Photo by Fanie
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-29.0532, 26.1985

Field Notes

Description:

Underside chequered white and black. Males form territories, chasing intruders. Flight fast and whirling. Female in photo.

Habitat:

Flatlands, hillsides, hill tops.

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Zintha hintza

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Tiz
Ha, the latin name sounds like a local language around here :)

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PublishedAugust 29, 2013

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