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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
111525514/10/2019ArgentinaCórdobaRefugio de Vida Silvestre Los Barrancos, LuyabaGonzalo Diaz
111457309/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaEstación 3 del Cable CarrilGonzalo Diaz
111455908/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaEstacion 4 del Cable carrilGonzalo Diaz
111452208/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaEstación 3 del Cable CarrilGonzalo Diaz
111352707/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaEstación 3 del Cable CarrilGonzalo Diaz
111344806/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaChilecitoGonzalo Diaz
111340406/10/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaLa Pelea, Cuesta de MirandaGonzalo Diaz
91474219/04/2019ArgentinaCórdobaParque Provincial ChancaníGonzalo Diaz
83107021/10/2018ArgentinaCórdobaParque Nacional Quebrada del CondoritoGonzalo Diaz
83101619/10/2018ArgentinaCórdobaParque Nacional Quebrada del CondoritoGonzalo Diaz
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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.