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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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11/06/2020 03:28



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 596404
♀  Adult
Villa Ocampo
Santa Fe
Argentina
07/28/2024
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 363338
♂  Adult
Dique Itiyuro
Salta
Argentina
10/03/2019
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 277662
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/02/2018
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 266803
♂  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/05/2018
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 114303
♂  Adult
Necochea
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/08/2015
Guillermo Marcaida



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244505308/03/202617:51ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresCalle Andres Bello, Lago de RegatasGuillermo Marcaida
244766120/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaGuillermo Marcaida
243046025/01/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Guillermo Marcaida
235888006/08/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaGuillermo Marcaida
228171901/05/202509:57ArgentinaCorrientesParque Nacional MburucuyáGuillermo Marcaida
231957030/04/2025ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 6 (entre Concepcion y Mburucuya)Guillermo Marcaida
227904124/04/202517:38ArgentinaCorrientesJuan de San Martín 266 es, el zoo d1, YapeyúGuillermo Marcaida
227301813/04/202515:47ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresCastañeda 1886, Buenos AiresGuillermo Marcaida
227328502/04/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasGuillermo Marcaida
213541428/07/2024ArgentinaSanta FeJaaukanigas, Villa OcampoGuillermo Marcaida
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Citation recommended:

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