Sunday, February 15, 2015

The Plane, Bindahara phocides phocides (Fabricius)

Rare and has a tendancy to keep to tall bushes and flowering bushes under sun-speckled mid-canopy. Can be photographed when they do come down to visit flowering bushes in semi-shaded road shoulders along forested areas.

Habitat indicator
RSP
WV
PG
VF
FTR
SC
LWDF
LWPF
LMEF
UMN
MN




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Frequency observation chart: (S marks the usual occurences, H marks an unusually high occurence, F for first record)

2014
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct





 S2(F)





2014
2015
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
June
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec


 S3











2016
Jan
Feb
Mac
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
 S3b





















Above photos of a male: 10 Jan 2015 @ 11:45 - 12:00

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Above pictures of the extremely rare female from mid-elevation: 09 Jan 2016 @ 12:16

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