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The Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula) is a very small passerine bird found throughout North America. It is a member of the kinglet family. The bird has olive-green plumage with two white wing bars and a white eye-ring. Males have a red crown patch, which is usually concealed. The sexes are identical (apart from the crown), and juveniles are similar in plumage to adults. It is one of the smallest songbirds in North America. The Ruby-crowned Kinglet is not closely related to other kinglets, and is put in its own subgenus, Corthylio. Three subspecies are currently recognized. Source: Wikipedia
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Regulidae
Genus:
Regulus
Scientific:
Regulus calendula
Citation:
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Reference:
Syst.Nat.ed.12 p.337
Protonym:
Motacilla Calendula
Avibase ID:
B60B1166CE5DDFA7
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B60B1166
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179870
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Corthylio calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Roitelet à couronne rubis ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Roitelet à couronne rubis ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
James Lee Peters: Regulus calendula [version 1] |
James Lee Peters (original): Regulus calendula [version 1] |
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Regulus calendula [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Ruby-crowned Kinglet ( Regulus calendula) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Regulus calendula [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Regulus calendula [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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