A common and often prolific small butterfly. The Broad-bordered Grass Yellow is normally low flying and are often seen gathering in large numbers at p


A common and often prolific small butterfly. The Broad-bordered Grass Yellow is normally low flying and are often seen gathering in large numbers at puddles and damp soil to drink. They are very noticable after the start of the rainy season.


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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