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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 483371
♀  Adult
Ruta J
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
02/18/2022
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 138205
♀  Adult
Boca Tapada
Alajuela
Costa Rica
01/25/2016
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 69200
♀  Adult
Tárcoles
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
02/23/2012
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 55494
♂  Adult
Esteros de Cambá Trapo
Corrientes
Argentina
06/27/2014
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 50894
♂  Adult
Esquina
Corrientes
Argentina
05/06/2014
Carlos Schmidt



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
215348510/09/2024BrazilSão PauloPousada Salve Floresta, TapiraíCarlos Schmidt
200521728/01/2024Costa RicaAlajuelaRefugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Caño NegroCarlos Schmidt
182078730/08/2023BrazilMato GrossoTranspantaneira, PantanalCarlos Schmidt
154997418/02/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoRuta JCarlos Schmidt
55013526/02/2017ArgentinaTierra del FuegoUshuaiaCarlos Schmidt
46787315/08/2016ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroTermas de Río HondoCarlos Schmidt
40314525/01/2016Costa RicaAlajuelaBoca TapadaCarlos Schmidt
30162327/06/2015ArgentinaSan LuisReserva Natural Estricta Quebrada de las HigueritasCarlos Schmidt
15815127/06/2014ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros de Cambá TrapoCarlos Schmidt
14665706/05/2014ArgentinaCorrientesEsquinaCarlos Schmidt
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.