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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 669211
  Adult
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/24/2026
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 617274
  Adult
Puyuhuapi
Región de Aisén
Chile
12/05/2024
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 598200
♂ ♀  Adult
San Pedro
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/06/2024
Jorgelina Lopez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242050624/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresGorchsJorgelina Lopez
222947905/12/2024ChileRegión de AisénPuyuhuapiJorgelina Lopez
214254206/09/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan PedroJorgelina Lopez
197495703/11/2023ArgentinaNeuquénParque Nacional LanínJorgelina Lopez
145910117/08/2021ArgentinaCorrientesParque Nacional IberáJorgelina Lopez
145579006/04/2021ArgentinaNeuquénJunin de los AndesJorgelina Lopez
137570506/03/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteJorgelina Lopez
147147827/02/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresTerraplén Costero, BerissoJorgelina Lopez
145472920/02/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteJorgelina Lopez
145087322/12/2020ArgentinaChubutParque Nacional Lago PueloJorgelina Lopez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 06/04/2026.