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Borbo borbonica borbonica - Olive-haired swift
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Photo(s): Bart Wursten, Chitengo.
Species details:
| Note: | The 3 dark-ringed white spots on the yellowish brown hindwings are diagnostic. | |
| Distribution: | Fairly common in Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Less common in Botswana, Namibia and S Africa as far as the Eastern Cape. | |
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