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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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Records from Uruguay

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: 649839
  Adult
Bella Union.
Artigas
Uruguay
07/28/2025
Luciano Buck
Foto
Photography ID: 649838
  Adult
Bella Union.
Artigas
Uruguay
07/28/2025
Luciano Buck
Foto
Photography ID: 458962
  Juvenile
Solis
Maldonado
Uruguay
08/24/2021
Alejandra Pons
Foto
Photography ID: 402377
  Adult
Atlantida
Canelones
Uruguay
06/29/2020
Germán Gil
Foto
Photography ID: 397709
  Adult
Atlantida
Canelones
Uruguay
05/09/2020
Mauricio Silvera
Foto
Photography ID: 397163
  Adult
Atlantida
Canelones
Uruguay
05/05/2020
Julio Cesar Castillo Yazauskas
Foto
Photography ID: 397015
  Adult
Atlantida
Canelones
Uruguay
04/30/2020
Gonzalo Campaña
Foto
Photography ID: 396754
  Adult
Atlantida
Canelones
Uruguay
05/02/2020
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 396753
  Adult
Atlantida
Canelones
Uruguay
05/02/2020
Adrian Antunez



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 4868
  Juvenile
Solis
Maldonado
Uruguay
08/24/2021
Alejandra Pons



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235120828/07/2025UruguayArtigasBella Unión., Bella Union.Luciano Buck
232779827/07/2025UruguayArtigasBella UniónJulio Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira
145178624/08/2021UruguayMaldonadoSolisAlejandra Pons
126634429/06/2020UruguayCanelonesAtlantidaGermán Gil
124186909/05/2020UruguayCanelonesAtlantidaMauricio Silvera
124067705/05/2020UruguayCanelonesCiudad, AtlantidaJulio Cesar Castillo Yazauskas
123991302/05/2020UruguayCanelonesAtlantidaAdrian Antunez
123984501/05/2020UruguayCanelonesAtlantida1Adrian Antunez
124042330/04/2020UruguayCanelonesAtlantidaGonzalo Campaña
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Swallow-tailed Hummingbird (Eupetomena macroura) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.