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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 Cuesta de Miranda

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sappho sparganura, Trochilus sparganurus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 383484
♂  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
02/17/2020
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 354457
♂  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
10/06/2019
Federico Carlos Izasa
Foto
Photography ID: 221081
♂  Adult
Cuesta de Miranda
La Rioja
Argentina
09/21/2017
Silvina Collado



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226520126/02/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaPuente La Pelea, Cuesta de MirandaAlec Earnshaw
119769117/02/2020ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaPablo Meoniz
119776017/02/2020ArgentinaLa RiojaCamping de Cachiyuyal, Cuesta de MirandaAndrés Cecconi
111340406/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaLa Pelea, Cuesta de MirandaGonzalo Diaz
110645706/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaFederico Carlos Izasa
88301516/10/2018ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaFacundo Irazoqui
62113221/09/2017ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaSilvina Collado
35014416/10/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaSebastián Rozadilla
35005515/10/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaSubcampamento de vialidad el cachiyuyal, Cuesta de MirandaAlexis Mauro Aranciaga Rolando
39229809/10/2015ArgentinaLa RiojaCamping de Cachiyuyal, Cuesta de MirandaMaría Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.