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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 Ciudad de Mendoza

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: 652147
♀  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
08/23/2025
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 647521
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
08/12/2025
Damián Carnevale
Foto
Photography ID: 647177
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
08/06/2025
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 636909
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
06/01/2025
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 598722
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
09/07/2024
Damián Carnevale
Foto
Photography ID: 597451
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
08/31/2024
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 592081
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
07/18/2024
Damián Carnevale
Foto
Photography ID: 566227
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
01/20/2024
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 563122
  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
10/15/2009
Liliana Rubilar Puerta
Foto
Photography ID: 537308
♀  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
07/26/2014
Fernando Rasmussen
Foto
Photography ID: 513976
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
11/09/2022
Diego Alfonso Rosa
Foto
Photography ID: 513975
♂  Adult
Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
11/09/2022
Diego Alfonso Rosa



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244295616/02/2026ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martín, Ciudad de Mendoza6Pablo Moreno
238425608/11/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de Mendoza1Pablo Moreno
235881023/08/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martín, Ciudad de Mendoza6Pablo Moreno
235877616/08/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de Mendoza8Pablo Moreno
234023012/08/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de MendozaDamián Carnevale
233888406/08/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de MendozaManuel Godoy
229486101/06/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de Mendoza15Pablo Moreno
228183528/04/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martín, Ciudad de Mendoza3Pablo Moreno
226970829/03/2025ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martin, Ciudad de Mendoza6Pablo Moreno
214676807/09/2024ArgentinaMendozaParque General San Martín (inmediaciones del Liceo Agrícola), Ciudad de MendozaDamián Carnevale
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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.