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Ruby-crowned kinglet (Regulus calendula) Cave Creek Canyon, Chiricahua mountains, AZ. Mar 13, 2015. Geotagged,Regulus calendula,Ruby-crowned kinglet,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Ruby-crowned kinglet (Regulus calendula)

Cave Creek Canyon, Chiricahua mountains, AZ. Mar 13, 2015.

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The ruby-crowned kinglet 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, and juveniles are similar in plumage to adults.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Stuart
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Uploaded Aug 4, 2016. Captured Mar 13, 2015 16:43 in 42 Forest Rd, San Simon, AZ 85632, USA.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/6.3
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm