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Ringed Kingfisher

Megaceryle torquata
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Martín Pescador Grande
Martim-pescador-grande
Family: Alcedinidae
Order: Coraciiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Ceryle torquata, Alcedo torquata.

Subspecies:


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EcoRegistros Revista - Related articles




Primeras evidencias para especies y subespecies de aves en la provincia de San Juan, Argentina
EcoRegistros Revista Nº 10 - Article Nº 8
Publish by: Francisco Lucero
Published date: 11/06/2020 03:28



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 663000
♀  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/16/2025
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 662928
♀  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
11/16/2025
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 467888
♂  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
10/07/2021
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 464077
♀  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
09/29/2021
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 246258
♂  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
02/04/2018
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 214936
♂  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/19/2017
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 207456
 Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/19/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 187231
♀  Juvenile
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
01/28/2017
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 140818
♂  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
03/01/2016
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 95771
♀  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
04/25/2015
Pablo Capovilla



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239975116/11/2025ArgentinaSanta FeRío Salado al norte de Esperanza, EsperanzaGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
239946916/11/2025ArgentinaSanta FeRío Salado al norte de Esperanza, EsperanzaPeter Vidana
148579107/10/2021ArgentinaSanta FePuente Abc cululu, EsperanzaPablo Capovilla
146914729/09/2021ArgentinaSanta FeCaminos rurales al Este de la ruta 6 , EsperanzaPablo Capovilla
135127218/01/2021ArgentinaSanta FeVilla Roda, EsperanzaLeonardo Caballero
124648631/05/2020ArgentinaSanta FeCampo de los curas - al norte de la ciudad, EsperanzaPablo Capovilla
122954018/03/2020ArgentinaSanta FeBalneario Municipal: "intendente Bertero", EsperanzaPablo Capovilla
96612301/09/2019ArgentinaSanta FeBalneario Municipal: "intendente Bertero", EsperanzaMauricio Schmithalter
94660228/06/2019ArgentinaSanta FeRuta 6, Esperanza1Eduardo Beltrocco
92850723/03/2019ArgentinaSanta FeCaminos rurales al Este de la ruta 6 , Esperanza1Mauricio Schmithalter
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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