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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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This taxon does not have a description yet.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 637989
♀  Immature
Berisso
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/27/2024
Julian Uriel Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 637196
  Adult
Loreto
Corrientes
Argentina
09/28/2024
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 629398
♀  Adult
Arrozales de Rioja
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 623074
  Adult
Villa Ciudad Parque
Córdoba
Argentina
01/24/2024
Franco Montaño Herrero
Foto
Photography ID: 622582
♂  Adult
Cruzando el Puente Victoria
Entre Ríos
Argentina
07/18/2024
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 617422
♀  Adult
Montecarlo
Misiones
Argentina
12/29/2024
Andrés Barca
Foto
Photography ID: 617274
  Adult
Puyuhuapi
Región de Aisén
Chile
12/05/2024
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 616932
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Mburucuyá
Corrientes
Argentina
07/15/2024
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 616048
♂  Adult
La Falda
Córdoba
Argentina
12/24/2024
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 615203
♀  Adult
Puyuhuapi
Región de Aisén
Chile
12/05/2024
Hernán Tolosa



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira01/24/2024BrazilAlagoasAabb Maceió, Maceio♂AdultNoNo



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 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
222760730/12/2024UruguayMaldonadoEsteros del arroyo Maldonado1Gabriel Carbajales
223009929/12/2024ArgentinaMisionesMontecarloAndrés Barca
229814127/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCanal Génova, BerissoJulian Uriel Collado
221492224/12/2024ArgentinaCórdobaCamino a Pampa de Olaen, La FaldaWalter Bustamante
223340721/12/2024ArgentinaCorrientesNavegacion Rio Corrientes, Esteros del Iberá1Diego Oscar
223323220/12/2024ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos Pellegrini1Diego Oscar
221972020/12/2024ParaguaySan PedroEstero Jetyty zona Colonia 21Dominic Oviedo Löwen
223318119/12/2024ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Colonia Carlos Pellegrini y Estancia El Socorro1Diego Oscar
221972914/12/2024ParaguaySan PedroNautica Cardenal1Dominic Oviedo Löwen
220768510/12/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosBarrio Las Garzas, Concordia1Pablo Bruni
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.