Common Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla (Temminck, 1820)

Regulidae — Goldcrests, Kinglets

Common Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla is a passerine in the family Regulidae, the goldcrests and kinglets. It was described by Temminck in 1820. It occurs in the western Palearctic, where it breeds.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Regulidae — Goldcrests, Kinglets
Breeding range
Palearctic: w
Common Firecrest
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Common Firecrest
Common Firecrest
Common Firecrest

Tours where you can spot this bird

2 tours in Poland 1, Tunisia 1

Early Spring Birding Tour 2027
Early Spring Birding Tour 2027
Poland / Warsaw Group tour 5 days

Five days in Białowieża Forest at peak woodpecker and owl activity, with early migrants, raptors and European Bison....

From EUR 1,260 Next: Apr 1, 2027
One-Day Cork Oak Forest Birding Tour in Northern Tunisia
One-Day Cork Oak Forest Birding Tour in Northern Tunisia
Tunisia / Ain Draham Private tour 1 day

Spend a private day in northern Tunisia’s cork oak country, seeking Levaillant’s Woodpecker and a varied community of forest, edge and w...