Red-tailed Comet

The male has a spectacular, long, iridescent, golden-reddish tail.

The Red-tailed Comet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganura) is a medium-sized hummingbird found in the central Andes of Bolivia and Argentina. Contents - * 1 Description * 2 Habitat * 3 Local names * 4 References * 5 External links Description - The male has a spectacular, long, iridescent, golden-reddish tail. More

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called the red-tailed comet (Sappho sparganura), which is a medium-sized hummingbird found in the central Andes of Bolivia and Argentina. Martin Johnson Heade Red-tailed Comet (hummingbird) in the Andes Gift of Herbert W. Plimpton: The Hollis W. Plimpton (Class of 1915) Memorial Collection For those that like to plan ahead, Mead Art Museum at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts, has this forthcoming Faculty Lunchtime Talk: December 4, 2009 12:00 p.m. More

The Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganura) is a medium-sized hummingbird found in the Andes of South America. The male has a spectacular, irridescent, golden-reddish tail. In at least part of it's range it is known in the local Quechua language as "Q'ori Kenti" ("golden hummingbird"). References - bullet BirdLife International (2004). Sappho sparganura. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. More

The Red-tailed Comet ( Sappho sparganura) is a medium-sized hummingbird found in the central Andes of Bolivia and Argentina. Description The male has a spectacular, long, iridescent, golden-reddish tail. More

The Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganura) is a medium-sized hummingbird found in the central Andes of Bolivia and Argentina. Description - The male has a spectacular, long, iridescent, golden-reddish tail. Habitat - Common to frequent in the woodlands and scrub typical of the dry Interandean valles extended up into Polylepis forests, and into the shrubby transition zones to high elevation puna or the moister cloud forests. More