[? from its note.] A species of whinchat (Pratincola sybilla) found in some of the islands off the E. coast of Africa.
1886. H. A. Webster, in Encycl. Brit., XX. 492/2. (Réunion) Among the more familiar birds are the ‘oiseau de la vierge’ (Muscipeta borbonica), the tec-tec (Pratincola sybilla).
