Golden-crowned Kinglet (female?) - approx. 10 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Regulidae (Kinglets)
Genus: Regulus
Species: Satrapa
Distinguished from Ruby-crowned Kinglet (see below) by
gold crown, white eyebrow and lack of eye-ring - crown is
yellow for females, orange bordered in yellow for males
(orange usually obscured)
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet (female?) - approx. 10 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Regulidae (Kinglets)
Genus: Regulus
Species: Calendula
Distinguished from Golden-crowned Kinglet (see above) by  
red (rarely ornage) crown and white eye-ring - only the male
has a crown which is usually obscured
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Updated October 14 2016
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (male) - approx. 10 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Regulidae (Kinglets)
Genus: Regulus
Species: Calendula
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Updated October 14 2016
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Audio - updated April 27 2014
Golden-crowned Kinglet audio
Audio (Ring-billed Gull and Red-winged Blackbird
in background) - updated April 27 2014
Ruby-crowned Kinglet audio
Golden-crowned Kinglet (female?) - approx. 10 cm -  Humber Valley (James Gardens) - October 2011
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (female?) - approx. 10 cm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - October 2015
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (male) - approx. 10 cm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - October 2015
Distinguished from Golden-crowned Kinglet (see above) by  
red (rarely ornage) crown and white eye-ring - only the male
has a crown which is usually obscured