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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: 338603
♀  Adult
Posadas
Misiones
Argentina
07/23/2018
Angel Siguen
Foto
Photography ID: 32095
♂  Adult
Posadas
Misiones
Argentina
01/05/2014
Marcelo Allende



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232481220/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Arroyo Ita, Posadas1Faustino Hollmann
150156113/11/2021ArgentinaMisionesAvenida Leandro N. Alem 3556, PosadasWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
149322913/11/2021ArgentinaMisionesAvenida Leandro N. Alem 3556, PosadasSantiago Juan Torres
143475326/07/2021ArgentinaMisionesCostanera Sur 5898, Posadas1Jorge La Grotteria
143415626/07/2021ArgentinaMisionesCostanera Sur 5898, Posadas1María Alejandra Sosa
143371325/07/2021ArgentinaMisionesAvenida Marconi 3890, Posadas1Jorge La Grotteria
143370925/07/2021ArgentinaMisionesAvenida Marconi 3890, Posadas1María Alejandra Sosa
93619623/07/2018ArgentinaMisionesPosadas, PosadasAngel Siguen
8956505/01/2014ArgentinaMisionesParaje Nemesio Parma, desembocadura del Arroyo Apepú, PosadasMarcelo Allende
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.