Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus) made in Parte alta (de sierras), Camino del Cuadrado, Córdoba, Argentina on 21/10/2018. The photograph was published by Max Uranga and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
foto de su nido. Este se encontraba muy escondido colgando de vegetacion de la pared de una barranca que daba a un arroyito. Mu bien mimetizado
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Scientific name: | Sappho sparganurus |
| English Name: | Red-tailed Comet |
| Spanish Name: | Picaflor Cometa |
| Portuguese Name: | |
| Sex: | N/A |
| Life stage: | N/A |
| Registration date: | 21/10/2018 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Córdoba |
| Location or protected area: | Camino del Cuadrado |
| Detailed location: | Parte alta (de sierras) |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -31.109459, -64.424950 |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 1277 m a.s.l. |
| Location accuracy: | Medium |
| Belonging: | Native |
| Condition: | Wild |
| Certainty: | Photographed |
| Reproduction information: | Yes |
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This record contains reproduction information.
We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY | |
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| Photography ID: | 296487 View Full Record |
| Manufacturer: | Canon |
| Camera model: | Canon EOS REBEL T2i |
| Shutter speed: | 1/50 |
| Aperture: | 4.5 |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 200 |
| Focal length: | 90mm |
| Creation date: | 2018:10:21 13:48:38 |
| Using Flash: | No |
| Publication date: | 11/05/2018 12:35:12 |
