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The goldcrest (Regulus regulus) is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family. Its colourful golden crest feathers, as well as being called the "king of the birds" in European folklore, gives rise to its …

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The Goldcrest is Europe's smallest bird, with olive-green upperparts and pale underparts. Its most striking feature is a bright yellow crown stripe bordered by black lines.

Mar 15, 2023 · When is the best time to spot a goldcrest in the UK? Your chance of seeing a goldcrest increases during the spring and autumn when migrants are passing through, but goldcrests are …

The goldcrest (Regulus regulus) is a very small passerine bird in the kinglet family. Its colorful golden crest feathers, as well as being called the "king of the birds" in European folklore, gives rise to its …

Mar 4, 2020 · This account summarizes the life history of the Goldcrest, including information relating to its identification, systematics, distribution, habitat, diet, vocalizations, breeding ecology, and …

May 27, 2024 · Their scientific name is Regulus regulus, but its striking yellow crest is the reason behind their common name, goldcrest. Regulus is derived from the Latin rex, meaning “knight” or “King.”

Widely distributed throughout Britain & Ireland, this tiny songbird vies with the closely-related Firecrest for the title of our smallest breeding bird. Being so small (5-6 g), Goldcrests are vulnerable in cold …

Sep 3, 2025 · Once known as the golden-crested wren, the goldcrest is not only Britain’s smallest bird, but the smallest in the western Palearctic. The average weight is around 5-6g; a wren weighs 7-12g.