Megaceryle torquata (Linnaeus, 1766)
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Megaceryle torquata (Linnaeus, 1766) View in CoL
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Observations. ARGENTINA • 1♀; Corrientes, La Cruz, Paraje Tres Cerros; 29°07′29′′S, 056°52′54′′W. We re- corded a female perching in March 2016 near wetlands GoogleMaps .
Identification. Large kingfisher. The other two kingfish- ers in the area have bronzy green upperparts. Female has a bluish gray band on upper breast with narrow withish band separating this from rufous belly.
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