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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: 645371
♀  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/18/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 645113
♀  Adult
Mar de Cobo
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/14/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 539938
♂  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/10/2023
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 471840
♂  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/18/2021
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 471428
♀  Adult
Partido Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/11/2021
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 439382
♀  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/24/2021
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 358649
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Mburucuyá
Corrientes
Argentina
09/29/2019
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 357805
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Mburucuyá
Corrientes
Argentina
09/25/2019
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 307542
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
11/16/2018
José Luis Ianiro



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232800318/04/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita, Mar ChiquitaJosé Luis Ianiro
232756314/02/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Lago, Mar de Cobo1José Luis Ianiro
213737817/02/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Integral Laguna de los Padres, Partido de General PueyrredónJosé Luis Ianiro
190348514/10/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Lago, Mar de Cobo1José Luis Ianiro
178492510/02/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata1José Luis Ianiro
178389305/02/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural del Puerto, Mar del Plata1José Luis Ianiro
149952918/07/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural del Puerto y Lagunas de Punta Mogotes, Mar del Plata2José Luis Ianiro
149793911/07/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar Chiquita, Partido Mar Chiquita1José Luis Ianiro
149787909/07/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Padres, Mar del Plata1José Luis Ianiro
138814624/03/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresLagunas de Punta Mogotes, Mar del Plata1José Luis Ianiro
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Citation recommended:

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