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Golden-crowned Kinglet

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Regulus satrapa
Photo by kegressy Location: Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada
Photo by kegressy
Location: Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada

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[edit] Identification

  • White supercilium
  • Black sides of crown
  • Dark eyestripe
  • Median crown yellow (male has orange center to crown, often concealed)
  • Nape grayish
  • Upperparts olive
  • Wings and tail blackish with 2 whitish wingbars
  • Thick black bar across base of secondaries
  • Yellowish flight feather edgings
  • Throat and underparts pale gray
  • Washed buff on flanks

[edit] Juvenile

  • Face pattern indistinct
  • Median crown grayish olive

[edit] Distribution

North America to Guatemala.

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] Voice

A very high, thin ssi-ssi-ssi with variations

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