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Ruby-crowned kinglet

noun

American kinglet with a notable song and in the male a red crown patch. Synonyms: Regulus calendula, ruby-crowned wren.

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"Ruby-crowned kinglet" Quotes from Famous Books

... wren, chattering at a great rate among the "bootjacks" (leaf-stalks) of an overturned palmetto-tree, with an occasional mocking-bird, cardinal grosbeak, prairie warbler, yellow redpoll, myrtle bird, ruby-crowned kinglet, phoebe, and flicker. In short, there were no birds at all, except now and then an accidental straggler of a kind that could be found almost ...

— A Florida Sketch-Book • Bradford Torrey

Words linked to "Ruby-crowned kinglet" : kinglet, Regulus calendula