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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sappho sparganura, Trochilus sparganurus.

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Last published photographs

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Photography ID: 597523
♀ 
Capital
Mendoza
Argentina
07/21/2024
Sergio Candela
Foto
Photography ID: 499410
♂  Adult
Capital
Mendoza
Argentina
07/07/2022
Emilio Martin Perez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
229466231/05/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, Capital8Pablo Moreno
213746126/08/2024ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, Capital12Emilio Martin Perez
213863821/07/2024ArgentinaMendozaBarrio Champagnat, CapitalSergio Candela
195325720/01/2024ArgentinaMendozaLago del Parque General San Martin, Capital2Pablo Moreno
179368313/07/2023ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, Capital9Pablo Moreno
178998501/07/2023ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, Capital2Pablo Moreno
178995823/06/2023ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, Capital9Pablo Moreno
160640307/07/2022ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, CapitalEmilio Martin Perez
157159517/04/2022ArgentinaMendozaParque general san martin, Capital9Pablo Moreno
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.