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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

Foto
Photography ID: 157388
  Adult

Blanco encalada
Mendoza
Argentina
05/29/2016
Valentín González Feltrup
Foto
Photography ID: 150544
  Adult

Ruta 13, Las Heras
Mendoza
Argentina
05/22/2016
Valentín González Feltrup
Foto
Photography ID: 145653
  Adult

La Crucecita
Mendoza
Argentina
03/25/2016
Valentín González Feltrup
Foto
Photography ID: 143907
  Adult

Ciudad de Mendoza
Mendoza
Argentina
03/24/2016
Valentín González Feltrup



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
177681014/05/2023ArgentinaMendozaReserva Natural Villavicencio1Valentín González Feltrup
177684915/04/2023ArgentinaMendozaReserva Natural Villavicencio1Valentín González Feltrup
45272129/05/2016ArgentinaMendozaBlanco encaladaValentín González Feltrup
43625922/05/2016ArgentinaMendozaRuta 13, Las HerasValentín González Feltrup
42210425/03/2016ArgentinaMendozaLa CrucecitaValentín González Feltrup
41780724/03/2016ArgentinaMendozaCiudad de MendozaValentín González Feltrup
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.