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Great Sapphirewing

Pterophanes cyanopterus
(Fraser, L, 1840)
Alizafiro Grande
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Caldas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Trochilus cyanopterus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 666423
♂  Adult
Villamaria
Caldas
Colombia
07/21/2025
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 650578
  Adult
Villamaria
Caldas
Colombia
07/21/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 650577
  Adult
Villamaria
Caldas
Colombia
07/21/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 650576
  Adult
Villamaria
Caldas
Colombia
07/21/2025
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 646679
 Villamaria
Caldas
Colombia
07/21/2025
Nino A. Grangetto
Foto
Photography ID: 639172
 Manizales
Caldas
Colombia
05/26/2025
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 522559
♂  Adult
Manizales
Caldas
Colombia
01/09/2023
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 180284
  Adult
Manizales
Caldas
Colombia
11/06/2016
Adriana Bellotti



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241227221/07/2025ColombiaCaldasHotel Termales del Ruiz, VillamariaJorge Schlemmer
235425121/07/2025ColombiaCaldasHotel Termales del Ruiz, Villamaria1Pablo Eguia
233104121/07/2025ColombiaCaldasHotel Termales del Ruiz, Villamaria1Nino A. Grangetto
230433526/05/2025ColombiaCaldasParque Nacional Natural los Nevados, ManizalesCarlos Schmidt
171438009/01/2023ColombiaCaldasParque Nacional Natural los Nevados, ManizalesCarlos Schmidt
51454606/11/2016ColombiaCaldasParque Nacional Natural los Nevados, ManizalesAdriana Bellotti
42199921/02/2016ColombiaCaldasParque Nacional Natural los Nevados, Manizales6Julian Zuleta
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Sapphirewing (Pterophanes cyanopterus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.