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Blue-tufted Starthroat

Heliomaster furcifer
(Shaw, G, 1812)
Picaflor de Barbijo
Bico-reto-azul
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 furcifer.


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
PlantsMalvavisco (Abutilon grandifolium)02/04/2026Pablo Capovilla
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PlantsPeine De Mono (Amphilophium carolinae)08/01/2025Pablo Capovilla
PlantsDondiego De Noche (Mirabilis jalapa)14/12/2024Pablo Capovilla
PlantsPeine De Mono (Amphilophium carolinae)19/10/2024Pablo Capovilla
PlantsFlor De San Juan (Pyrostegia venusta)21/07/2024Pablo Capovilla
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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 667221
♂  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
01/12/2026
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 620098
♀  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
01/20/2025
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 614545
♂  Immature
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/14/2024
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 605539
♂  Adult
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
10/19/2024
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 588905
  Immature
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/25/2024
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 554384
♀  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/05/2023
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 519159
 Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/28/2022
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 519158
 Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/28/2022
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 493638
♀  Adult
Puerto Gaboto
Santa Fe
Argentina
05/14/2022
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 435321
♂  Immature
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/21/2021
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 372501
♂  Adult
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/28/2019
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 365433
♀  Adult
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/18/2019
Pablo Capovilla



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 6644
♂  Immature
Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Argentina
04/29/2025
Pablo Capovilla



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245526102/04/2026ArgentinaSanta FeLehemann 330, Esperanza1Pablo Capovilla
245546627/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCullen 905, Esperanza1Pablo Capovilla
241537612/01/2026ArgentinaSanta FeParque de la agricultura, EsperanzaPablo Capovilla
228265029/04/2025ArgentinaSanta FeCostanera Oeste, Santa FePablo Capovilla
227016605/04/202517:15ArgentinaSanta FeItuzaingó 547-599, San Cristóbal1Pablo Capovilla
227016505/04/202517:30ArgentinaSanta FePlaza San Martin, San Cristóbal1Pablo Capovilla
224071120/01/2025ArgentinaSanta FeRío Salado al norte de Esperanza, EsperanzaPablo Capovilla
223184708/01/202518:35ArgentinaSanta FeCaminos rurales al Este de la ruta 6 , Esperanza2Pablo Capovilla
222794928/12/2024ArgentinaSanta FeSalitral de la ruta 13, Departamento San Cristobal1Pablo Capovilla
220833514/12/2024ArgentinaSanta FeSanturce, San CristóbalPablo Capovilla
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Blue-tufted Starthroat (Heliomaster furcifer) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.