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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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Records from Valle del Cauca

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ceryle torquata, Alcedo torquata.

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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 10 • Article Nº 8
✍ Francisco Lucero
11/06/2020 03:28



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Photography ID: 653915
♂  Adult
Humedal Platanares
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/13/2025
Jorge Schlemmer



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235376515/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaEcohotel El Diamante1Pablo Eguia
235372315/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaReserva Natural Laguna de Sonso2Pablo Eguia
233376015/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaEco hotel El Diamante1Jorge Schlemmer
233280715/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaReserva Natural Laguna de Sonso2Nino A. Grangetto
233243715/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaEco hotel El Diamante1Nino A. Grangetto
236853113/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaHumedal PlatanaresJorge Schlemmer
235351813/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaHumedal Platanares (yumbo)1Pablo Eguia
233456313/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaHumedal Platanares Yumbo, Humedal Platanares1Nino A. Grangetto
117469421/01/2020ColombiaValle del CaucaTulua1Juan Sebastián Salgado
88520413/02/2019ColombiaValle del CaucaSan CiprianoMarcelo Gavensky
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 05/04/2026.