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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: 223234
  Adult

Cascada del Río Noque
Tucumán
Argentina
09/17/2017
Maximiliano Sager
Foto
Photography ID: 223233
  Adult

Villa Nogues
Tucumán
Argentina
09/17/2017
Maximiliano Sager
Foto
Photography ID: 147828
 

Santa María
Catamarca
Argentina
04/21/2016
Maximiliano Sager
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
169134221/08/2022ArgentinaCórdobaLos Mogotes, Capilla del Monte1Maximiliano Sager
62761317/09/2017ArgentinaTucumánCascada del Río NoqueMaximiliano Sager
62761217/09/2017ArgentinaTucumánVilla NoguesMaximiliano Sager
42822521/04/2016ArgentinaCatamarcaSanta MaríaMaximiliano Sager
42811918/04/2016ArgentinaJujuyPucará, TilcaraMaximiliano Sager
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.