The Tenerife goldcrest, Regulus regulus teneriffae, is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family, closely resembling the goldcrest but with a broader black band across the forehead, slightly darker underparts and a longer bill. It breeds in the Canary Islands of Tenerife and La Gomera, where it is a non-migratory resident. It prefers Canary Island Pine forests, but also occurs in laurisilva forests. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Seebohm, H 1883
Reference:
Hist. Brit. Birds [Seebohm]
1 p.459
Protonym:
Regulus teneriffae
Type locality:
Canary Islands.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/117550#page/487/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
AC00D42656FE4E4D
Avibase ID:
avibase-AC00D426
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AC00D426
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 920314
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Tenerife Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Tenerife Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Roitelet de Ténériffe ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Regulus ignicapillus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Regulus ignicapillus teneriffae [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Regulus ignicapillus teneriffae [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Canary Islands Kinglet ( Regulus teneriffae) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Regulus regulus teneriffae [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Regulus [regulus or teneriffae]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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