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Giant Hummingbird

Patagona gigas
(Vieillot, LJP, 1824)
Picaflor Gigante
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Cuesta de Miranda

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Trochilus gigas.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 423246
  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
10/09/2015
María Alejandra Sosa
Foto
Photography ID: 357626
  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
10/06/2019
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 354448
  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
10/06/2019
Federico Carlos Izasa
Foto
Photography ID: 317149
  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
11/24/2018
Juan Sebastián Salgado
Foto
Photography ID: 105615
  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
04/01/2013
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 105614
  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
04/01/2013
Pablo Eguia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
111834606/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaMaria Belén Dri
111629406/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaDiego Carus
111340606/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaLa Pelea, Cuesta de MirandaGonzalo Diaz
110638606/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaFederico Carlos Izasa
88775724/11/2018ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaJuan Sebastián Salgado
88297716/10/2018ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaFacundo Irazoqui
51177329/10/2016ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de Miranda1Facundo Irazoqui
35014516/10/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaSebastián Rozadilla
35005415/10/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaSubcampamento de vialidad el cachiyuyal, Cuesta de MirandaAlexis Mauro Aranciaga Rolando
39229909/10/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaCamping de Cachiyuyal, Cuesta de Miranda2María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Giant Hummingbird (Patagona gigas) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.