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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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Records from Sierra de la Ventana

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ceryle torquata, Alcedo torquata.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 658950
♀  Adult
Sierra de la Ventana
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/22/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 300246
♂ ♀  Adult
Sierra de la Ventana
Buenos Aires
Argentina
07/08/2014
Pablo Echevarría
Foto
Photography ID: 82491
♂  Adult
Sierra de la Ventana
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/12/2015
Santiago Juan Torres



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238268222/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la VentanaSergio Cusano
237921322/10/202518:00ArgentinaBuenos AiresJuan Bautista Alberdi, Sierra de la VentanaEduardo Cusano
214828612/09/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRío Sauce Grande, Sierra de la Ventana1Liliana Rubilar Puerta
152852705/01/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la Ventana1Diego Oscar
32937401/09/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la VentanaFederico Bruno
32401101/09/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino a Piscicultura, Sierra de la VentanaLihué Bruno
24022512/02/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la VentanaSantiago Juan Torres
84324808/07/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la VentanaPablo Echevarría
11326815/02/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la VentanaCristóbal Doiny Cabré
6422213/10/2011ArgentinaBuenos AiresSierra de la VentanaSebastián Rozadilla
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.