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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 508500
♂  Adult
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
09/05/2022
Sergio Gabriel Borrillo
Foto
Photography ID: 497613
♂  Adult
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
05/17/2022
Carmen Lúcia Bays Figueiredo
Foto
Photography ID: 366287
♀  Immature
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
11/21/2019
Gustavo Castaing
Foto
Photography ID: 359392
♂  Adult
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
09/28/2019
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 147791
  Adult
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
04/18/2016
Maximiliano Sager



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
186438112/10/2022ArgentinaJujuyMaimará, Tilcara1Fabricio Candia
164329405/09/2022ArgentinaJujuyPueblo, TilcaraSergio Gabriel Borrillo
159033523/05/2022ArgentinaJujuyTilcara, TilcaraFacundo Irazoqui
159936017/05/2022ArgentinaJujuyPucara de Tilcara, TilcaraCarmen Lúcia Bays Figueiredo
135406223/01/2021ArgentinaJujuyAcceso Al Pucará, Tilcara2María Alejandra Sosa
135384523/01/2021ArgentinaJujuyAcceso Al Pucará, Tilcara2Jorge La Grotteria
114266921/11/2019ArgentinaJujuyCascada Garganta del Diablo, TilcaraGustavo Castaing
113599109/11/2019ArgentinaJujuyPucará, TilcaraAndres Teran
112746628/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyGarganta del Diablo, TilcaraGuillermo Marcaida
112216228/09/2019ArgentinaJujuyGarganta del Diablo, TilcaraElsa Longo
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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.