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Tyrian Metaltail

Metallura tyrianthina
(Loddiges, G, 1832)
Metalura Colirroja
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 tyrianthinus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 497421
♂  Adult
Acca Wayquecha
Cuzco
Peru
06/09/2018
Juan Chalco
Foto
Photography ID: 497420
♀  Adult
Acca Wayquecha
Cuzco
Peru
06/09/2018
Juan Chalco
Foto
Photography ID: 273022
♀  Adult
Wayquecha
Cuzco
Peru
06/01/2018
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 271260
  Adult
Carretera al Manu
Cuzco
Peru
05/21/2018
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 270528
  Adult
Abra Málaga
Cuzco
Peru
05/20/2018
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 270242
  Adult
Abra Málaga
Cuzco
Peru
05/20/2018
Adriana Bellotti



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
105133622/11/2018PeruCuzcoSoraypampa10Julian Quillen Vidoz
105134504/11/2018PeruCuzcoWayqecha Cloud Forest Birding Lodge20Julian Quillen Vidoz
105134403/11/2018PeruCuzcoWayqecha Cloud Forest Birding Lodge30Julian Quillen Vidoz
106817028/10/2018PeruApurímacCarretera Huanipaca2Julian Quillen Vidoz
105133528/10/2018PeruCuzcoSoraypampa10Julian Quillen Vidoz
105133427/10/2018PeruCuzcoSoraypampa1Julian Quillen Vidoz
106817123/10/2018PeruApurímacSantuario Nacional de Ampay10Julian Quillen Vidoz
105132215/10/2018PeruCuzcoCock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge2Julian Quillen Vidoz
105134314/10/2018PeruCuzcoWayqecha Cloud Forest Birding Lodge20Julian Quillen Vidoz
105132906/10/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazOld Road2Julian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.