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Red-tailed Comet

Sappho sparganurus
(Shaw, G, 1812)
Picaflor Cometa
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Alta Gracia

Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Sappho sparganura, Trochilus sparganurus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 656860
♀ 
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
10/16/2025
Silvia Adriana Dessi
Foto
Photography ID: 586566
♀  Adult
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
05/23/2024
Virginia Bonifacio
Foto
Photography ID: 506582
♂  Adult
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
08/31/2022
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 506351
♂  Adult
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
08/20/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 458083
♀  Adult
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
08/19/2021
Yanina Golocovsky
Foto
Photography ID: 106645
♀  Adult
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
07/16/2015
Andres Espindola
Foto
Photography ID: 26019
♀  Adult
Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
08/19/2013
Andres Espindola



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237507016/10/2025ArgentinaCórdobaPeralta Hector Int., Alta Gracia1Silvia Adriana Dessi
213298503/08/2024ArgentinaCórdobaPotrero de loyola, Alta Gracia1Dario Juan Wendeler
212772003/08/2024ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Potrero de Loyola, Alta Gracia1Hugo Caverzasi
204092923/05/2024ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Potrero de Loyola, Alta GraciaVirginia Bonifacio
163544404/09/2022ArgentinaCórdobaCantera, Alta GraciaHugo Caverzasi
163602231/08/2022ArgentinaCórdobaCantera, Alta GraciaJorge Schlemmer
163435520/08/2022ArgentinaCórdobaAlta GraciaPablo Eguia
159593013/06/2022ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Potrero de Loyola, Alta Gracia1Pablo Bruni
144933519/08/2021ArgentinaCórdobaAlta GraciaYanina Golocovsky
125087214/06/2020ArgentinaCórdobaParque del sierras hotel y alrededores., Alta Gracia1Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.