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Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Regulus calendula

Photo by intrinsic3141
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

A tiny songbird with a ruby crest that it displays when singing or threatened.

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Comments (2)
intrinsic3141
Yes, they're very frantic little things. I tried to take some pics of them a few times before and swore off it. I tried again today and, lo and behold, got some nice ones.
alicelongmartin
Nice pictures, I think of them as being quick moving and hard to catch.

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Birds - Northeast US
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PublishedOctober 30, 2013

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