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Red-tailed Comet

Sappho sparganurus
(Shaw, G, 1812)
Picaflor Cometa
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Sappho sparganura, Trochilus sparganurus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 655434
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/25/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 655433
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/25/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 607819
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/17/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 551368
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/29/2023
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 358612
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/07/2019
Diego Kondratzky
Foto
Photography ID: 304047
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
09/26/2018
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 301064
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
08/21/2017
Gustavo Masuzzo
Foto
Photography ID: 225902
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/25/2017
David Juszczuk
Foto
Photography ID: 216455
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
08/20/2017
Eduardo Soriano



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237105725/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional CalileguaSergio Cusano
236777224/09/202511:29ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
236776624/09/202510:19ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional Calilegua1Eduardo Cusano
236164218/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaNicolas Olejnik
236189908/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyParaje Loma Chata, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Gabriel Carbajales
236181507/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySendero Bosque del cielo, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Gabriel Carbajales
236107607/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Gabriel Carbajales
235925906/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySendero El Pedemontano, Parque Nacional Calilegua1Gabriel Carbajales
235702406/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyArroyo Tres Cruces, Parque Nacional Calilegua3Hugo Caverzasi
217909317/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.