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Wire-crested Thorntail

Discosura popelairii
(Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1846)
Cola-cerda Crestada
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Trochilus popelairii.


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Number of Photography: 18

Foto
Photography ID: 644066
♀  Adult
Aguas Verdes
San Martín
Peru
05/17/2025
Pablo Serur
Foto
Photography ID: 644011
♂  Adult
Aguas Verdes
San Martín
Peru
05/17/2025
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 627566
♀  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 627565
♂  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 622115
♂  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Nino A. Grangetto
Foto
Photography ID: 612983
♀  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 612982
♂  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 612979
♂  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 598646
  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 598645
  Adult
Reserva Arena Blanca
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Pablo Eguia



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Number of Records: 34



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240267426/09/2025PeruCuzcoCarretera a Manu--el Boque del Tio Victor1Silvina Collado
240188326/09/2025PeruCuzcoCarretera a Manu--el Boque del Tio Victor1Julian Uriel Collado
240259224/09/2025PeruCuzcoCock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge1Silvina Collado
240257224/09/2025PeruCuzcoCarretera a Manú--manu Endemic Station1Silvina Collado
240179824/09/2025PeruCuzcoCock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge1Julian Uriel Collado
240177724/09/2025PeruCuzcoCarretera a Manú--manu Endemic Station1Julian Uriel Collado
232438017/05/2025PeruSan MartínAguas VerdesPablo Serur
232428617/05/2025PeruSan MartínAguas VerdesFederico J. Villegas
220585916/07/2024PeruSan MartínReserva Arena BlancaFederico J. Villegas
214394716/07/2024PeruSan MartínReserva Arena Blanca4Jorge Schlemmer
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Wire-crested Thorntail (Discosura popelairii) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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