Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus)

About Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
Family: Hummingbirds

The red-tailed comet is a medium-sized hummingbird belonging to tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae, the "coquettes". It is found in Argentina and Bolivia and possibly Chile and Peru.

Lifelists

South America
World

Trips

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Visits

2026-04-11

Road from Samaipata to Saipina, Bolivia

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2026-04-11

Road east of Cochabamba, Bolivia

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