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Tyrian Metaltail

Metallura tyrianthina
(Loddiges, G, 1832)
Metalura Colirroja
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Magdalena

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Trochilus tyrianthinus.

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Photography ID: 609560
♀  Adult
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
Magdalena
Colombia
03/27/2010
Eduardo Militello



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
174885530/03/2023ColombiaMagdalenaReserva Natural El Dorado, Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaHugo Caverzasi
88100008/01/2019ColombiaMagdalenaReserva Natural El Dorado, Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaRosana Ursino
88009103/01/2019ColombiaMagdalenaReserva Natural El Dorado, Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaRosana Ursino
219517427/03/2010ColombiaMagdalenaReserva Natural El Dorado, Sierra Nevada de Santa MartaEduardo Militello
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EcoRegistros. 2026. Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.