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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

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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236338120/09/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas - Ruta Nacional 14, Ceibas1Alec Earnshaw
215900228/09/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino de El Cazal, Belén de EscobarAlec Earnshaw
204491317/06/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresÁrea Natural Yrigoyen (Yrigoyen y el Río), Vicente LópezAlec Earnshaw
204222909/06/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Natural Municipal Ribera Norte (San Isidro)1Alec Earnshaw
200686805/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresIsla Talavera, Zárate2Alec Earnshaw
113810126/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaReserva de la Biosfera Laguna OcaAlec Earnshaw
112613822/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaReserva GuaycolecAlec Earnshaw
113033821/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaReserva GuaycolecAlec Earnshaw
112922120/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaCostanera ciudad de Formosa, Formosa Capital2Alec Earnshaw
112510419/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaCamino a PayaguáAlec Earnshaw
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.