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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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Photography ID: 640577
♂ ♀
  Adult

Cuesta del Obispo
Salta
Argentina
12/08/2024
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 486368
  Adult

Rp 5
Jujuy
Argentina
11/03/2021
Luis Cesar Tejo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
230898908/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaCuesta del ObispoLuis Cesar Tejo
221237908/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaCamino a Cerro Negro, Parque Nacional los Cardones1Luis Cesar Tejo
221234908/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaRuta 33 entre Escoipe y Chicoana1Luis Cesar Tejo
221232907/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaQuebrada de Escoipe1Luis Cesar Tejo
175247020/02/2023ArgentinaSaltaRuta provincial 33, Chicoana3Luis Cesar Tejo
149710903/11/2021ArgentinaJujuyRp 51Luis Cesar Tejo
149697631/10/2021ArgentinaSaltaRuta 9 por la yunga, Camino de cornisa Salta-san Salvador de Jujuy1Luis Cesar Tejo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.