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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
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Synonyms: Sappho sparganura, Trochilus sparganurus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 261342
♂  Adult
Volcán
Jujuy
Argentina
04/20/2018
Luis Fernandez Campos
Foto
Photography ID: 261341
♂  Adult
Volcán
Jujuy
Argentina
04/20/2018
Luis Fernandez Campos



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
146811022/09/2021ArgentinaJujuyReserva Puesto Las Tarucas, VolcánEsteban Argerich
116865413/01/2020ArgentinaJujuyRumiyoc, VolcánMarcelo Gavensky
83136127/10/2018ArgentinaJujuyVolcánEsteban Argerich
74747820/04/2018ArgentinaJujuyLaguna Barcena Volcán, Volcán7Luis Fernandez Campos
18995611/10/2014ArgentinaJujuyVolcánAlec Earnshaw
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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.