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Green-backed Firecrown

Sephanoides sephaniodes
(Lesson, RP; Garnot, P, 1827)
Picaflor Rubí
Family: Trochilidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Other common names: Pingüirita, Picaflor Chico.

Synonyms: Orthorhynchus sephanoïdes.


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Evidencias para la provincia de La Rioja de Espátula Rosada (Platalea ajaja) y Cabecita Negra Andino (Spinus uropygialis), y algunas novedades sobre distribución y nidificación en La Rioja y San Juan, Argentina
EcoRegistros Revista Nº 7 - Article Nº 7
Publish by: Federico Carlos Izasa y Francisco Lucero
Published date: 03/23/2017 17:50



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Number of Photography: 267

Foto
Photography ID: 669786
  Juvenile
San Carlos de Bariloche
Río Negro
Argentina
01/24/2026
Mariano Costa
Foto
Photography ID: 668789
♀  Adult
Lago Paimun
Neuquén
Argentina
01/10/2026
Adrian Dario Barboza
Foto
Photography ID: 668732
♂  Adult
San Carlos de Bariloche
Río Negro
Argentina
01/14/2026
Pablo Sanchez
Foto
Photography ID: 666799
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Lanín
Neuquén
Argentina
01/10/2026
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 661334
  Adult
Lago Epuyen
Chubut
Argentina
11/21/2025
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 661333
  Adult
Lago Epuyen
Chubut
Argentina
11/21/2025
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 661332
  Adult
Lago Epuyen
Chubut
Argentina
11/21/2025
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 647161
♂  Adult
Godoy Cruz
Mendoza
Argentina
08/05/2025
Damián Carnevale
Foto
Photography ID: 646117
♂  Adult
Godoy Cruz
Mendoza
Argentina
07/31/2025
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 643105
  Adult
Godoy Cruz
Mendoza
Argentina
07/12/2025
Manuel Godoy



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 1



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar05/08/2018ArgentinaRío NegroParque Municipal Llao LlaoIndistinguishableAdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 10





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Number of Records: 869



Page 1 of 87
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243578818/02/2026ArgentinaNeuquénHua Hum, Parque Nacional LanínNicolas Olejnik
242286724/01/2026ArgentinaRío NegroCerro Otto, Ladera Norte., San Carlos de BarilocheMariano Costa
241957122/01/202612:40ArgentinaRío NegroCamino sin nombrar2Mariano Costa
241702616/01/202616:25ArgentinaRío NegroCamino sin nombrarMariano Costa
241700416/01/202609:57ArgentinaRío NegroCamino sin nombrarMariano Costa
241895514/01/2026ArgentinaRío NegroParque Municipal Llao Llao, San Carlos de BarilochePablo Sanchez
241920110/01/2026ArgentinaNeuquénSendero a la cascada El Saltillo, Lago PaimunAdrian Dario Barboza
241450010/01/2026ArgentinaNeuquénSendero a la cascada El Chorrillo, Parque Nacional LanínGustavo Marasco
241383910/01/2026ArgentinaRío NegroMallín del Camping Musical, Llao Llao, San Carlos de Bariloche2Mariano Costa
241123006/01/202615:37ArgentinaRío NegroCamino sin nombrarMariano Costa
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Bibliography related


Artículo Lucero, F. 2010. Aves nuevas, raras o con pocos registros para las provincias de Mendoza y San Juan. Nuestras Aves, 54: 57-62.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Green-backed Firecrown (Sephanoides sephaniodes) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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