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Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

Eupetomena macroura
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Picaflor Tijereta
Beija-flor-tesoura
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Trochilus macrourus.

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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 9 • Article Nº 1
✍ Fernando Bernasconi, Irma Adriana Cesar and Alejandro Valentin Franzoy
03/26/2019 22:17



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 656824
♀  Adult
El Soberbio
Misiones
Argentina
10/13/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 50337
  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/19/2014
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 5197
♀  Adult
Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/22/2011
Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239785905/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Diego Oscar
237415713/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesEl Soberbio1Diego Oscar
235038726/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú2Diego Oscar
234985731/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Diego Oscar
234970628/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Diego Oscar
201949427/03/2024ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú2Diego Oscar
200403221/02/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaItapema--parque das Capivaras1Diego Oscar
200377613/02/2024BrazilSanta CatarinaPe da Serra do Tabuleiro--estrada Pilões1Diego Oscar
192695219/11/2023ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú2Diego Oscar
176795212/05/2023ArgentinaMisionesJardín de los Picaflores, Puerto Iguazú1Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Swallow-tailed Hummingbird (Eupetomena macroura) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.