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Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Corthylio calendula · Family Regulidae

Corthylio calendula

Family Regulidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Regulidae
GBIF occurrence records
7,516,895
Countries and territories with records
16
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Paul Danese · 20231013 ruby crowned kinglet south meadows trail PND06987-topaz-enhance-3600w.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paul Danese · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.
Play song · Jonathon Jongsma · Regulus_calendula_-_Ruby-crowned_Kinglet_XC175095.mp3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jonathon Jongsma · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 7,516,895 occurrence records from 16 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from the United States (85%) and Canada (14%); together they account for 99% of the total. In the United States, this species accounts for 0.57% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Corthylio calendula combines the genus name Corthylio with the species epithet calendula. It is the only species of the genus Corthylio in the Warbla app catalog.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 6 species of the family Regulidae. This species has the most records among them. Its record count is 2.8 times the family average (2,695,471). The family Regulidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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