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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: 652394
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala
Jujuy
Argentina
09/12/2025
Matias M. Chavez
Foto
Photography ID: 614477
♀  Adult
Valle Grande
Jujuy
Argentina
11/13/2024
Carlos Valpreda
Foto
Photography ID: 610663
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala
Jujuy
Argentina
09/29/2024
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 607819
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/17/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 602476
♂  Adult
Departamento Santa Barbara
Jujuy
Argentina
04/17/2024
Oscar Alfredo Eliseche
Foto
Photography ID: 602475
♂  Adult
Departamento Santa Barbara
Jujuy
Argentina
04/17/2024
Oscar Alfredo Eliseche
Foto
Photography ID: 598272
 Purmamarca
Jujuy
Argentina
07/13/2016
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 584164
♀  Adult
Departamento Santa Barbara
Jujuy
Argentina
04/17/2024
Edgar Romeo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240071216/11/2025ArgentinaJujuyCamino desde termas de reyes a lagunas., Parque Provincial Potrero de YalaFederico J. Villegas
237105725/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyMesada de las Colmenas, Parque Nacional CalileguaSergio Cusano
236777224/09/202511:29ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaEduardo Cusano
236776624/09/202510:19ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional Calilegua1Eduardo Cusano
236634822/09/202509:41ArgentinaJujuyParque Provincial Potrero de YalaEduardo Cusano
236236719/09/202514:29ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 291Eduardo Cusano
236164218/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaNicolas Olejnik
236465913/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyLos Nogales, Capital1Gabriel Carbajales
236462813/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyEntre Tumbaya y Volcán, Ruta 92Gabriel Carbajales
236457412/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyPurmamarca1Gabriel Carbajales
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.