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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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Photography ID: 164625
 

Sañogasta
La Rioja
Argentina
10/15/2013
Rodolfo Capdevielle
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Photography ID: 164620
 

El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
10/22/2013
Rodolfo Capdevielle
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Photography ID: 164447
 

Sañogasta
La Rioja
Argentina
10/14/2013
Rodolfo Capdevielle



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
47118922/10/2013ArgentinaLa RiojaQuebrada de los ranchos a unos 3 km al oeste de El Cantadero, El CantaderoRodolfo Capdevielle
47119415/10/2013ArgentinaLa RiojaCamping El Bosquecillo - Junto al rio, SañogastaRodolfo Capdevielle
47101614/10/2013ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de Miranda, SañogastaRodolfo Capdevielle
6760123/10/2012ArgentinaLa RiojaLa HigueritaRodolfo Capdevielle
6757620/10/2012ArgentinaLa RiojaCuesta de MirandaRodolfo Capdevielle
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.