Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapaLichtenstein, MHC, 1823
English (US) Golden-crowned Kinglet
The Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Regulidae (Kinglets) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Regulus satrapa
- Family
- Regulidae (Kinglets)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Golden-crowned Kinglet
- Described by
- Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Regulus satrapa olivaceus
- Regulus satrapa apache
- Regulus satrapa satrapa
- Regulus satrapa aztecus
- Regulus satrapa clarus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823
- Type locality
- 'Am. sept.' = North America.
- Original description
- Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen p.35
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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