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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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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
230750822/03/2025EcuadorPastaza-1.633, -77.918, Via sin nombre1Eugenia Boggiano
230716801/02/2025BrazilRio Grande do Sul, Br-1581Eugenia Boggiano
230637125/01/2025BrazilSanta Catarina-27.608, -48.456, Florianópolis1Eugenia Boggiano
173096718/02/2023ArgentinaSanta FeEn el camping municipal, a metros del salto del Pavón., Fighiera1Eugenia Boggiano
159993020/06/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Miedan y Arroyo del Medio, Tres Arroyos1Eugenia Boggiano
156069205/03/2022ArgentinaCorrientesCamping municipal, Colonia Carlos Pellegrini1Eugenia Boggiano
144580407/08/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-Delta3Eugenia Boggiano
132708007/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesNavegacion Laguna Ibera, Esteros del Iberá1Eugenia Boggiano
132687706/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros de Cambá Trapo1Eugenia Boggiano
132666305/12/2020ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos Pellegrini1Eugenia Boggiano
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Ringed Kingfisher (Megaceryle torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.