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Red-tailed Comet (male)
Red-tailed Comet (Sappho sparganurus sapho) Male.
Habitat
Natural wide cut drainage through grasslands in the upper Tafi Valley at ca. 6,880 ft elevation.
Location
North of Tafi del Valle, Tucumn, Argentina.
Date taken
October 2019
Scientific name
Sappho sparganurus
Equipment used
Canon
had to look this up stan...well done, a wonderful bird to capture...many thanks...
 
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Such a gorgeous jewel of a bird and such a long tail!

A beautiful capture Stanley!
 
Oh look at him! How handsome and colourful, Stanley. A stunner!
 
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Oh my!!! He's truly gorgeous Stanley.

I think this is a clearer image that your current one in The Opus, so I'll upload it to the article shortly.

Many thanks for sharing it with us my friend.
 

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Central & South America & Mexico
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Stanley Jones
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