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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: 653915
♂  Adult
Humedal Platanares
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/13/2025
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 629398
♀  Adult
Arrozales de Rioja
San Martín
Peru
07/16/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 587756
♀  Adult
Villa Rumipal
Córdoba
Argentina
06/17/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 587713
♂  Adult
Dique los molinos
Córdoba
Argentina
06/17/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 585824
♀  Adult
reserva aguada de los pájaros
Córdoba
Argentina
05/30/2024
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 582864
♂  Adult
Iranduba
Amazonas
Brazil
07/15/2023
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 501649
♂  Adult
José de la Quintana
Córdoba
Argentina
07/24/2022
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 497301
♂  Adult
Arroyos y Esteros
Cordillera
Paraguay
06/17/2022
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 418761
♂  Adult
Río Ceballos
Córdoba
Argentina
11/07/2020
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 417996
♀  Adult
Córdoba
Córdoba
Argentina
11/08/2020
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 409683
♀  Adult
Córdoba
Córdoba
Argentina
08/25/2020
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 407603
♀  Adult
Córdoba
Córdoba
Argentina
08/13/2020
Jorge Schlemmer



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
233376015/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaEco hotel El Diamante1Jorge Schlemmer
236853113/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaHumedal PlatanaresJorge Schlemmer
214403616/07/2024PeruSan MartínArrozales de Rioja1Jorge Schlemmer
214400416/07/2024PeruSan MartínHumedal Segunda Jerusalen1Jorge Schlemmer
214334808/07/2024PeruSan MartínMeandro Rio Bravo1Jorge Schlemmer
204607317/06/2024ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Ambiental Aguada de los Pájaros, Villa RumipalJorge Schlemmer
204603717/06/2024ArgentinaCórdobaDique los molinosJorge Schlemmer
203913430/05/2024ArgentinaCórdobaVilla Rumipal, reserva aguada de los pájarosJorge Schlemmer
227198717/07/2023BrazilAmazonasCareiro da VárzeaJorge Schlemmer
203118215/07/2023BrazilAmazonasIrandubaJorge Schlemmer
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.