firecrest

English

male firecrest in Spring

Etymology

From fire +‎ crest.

Noun

firecrest (plural firecrests)

1. A very small passerine bird, Regulus ignicapilla, that breeds in Eurasia.

Derived terms

• Taiwan firecrest

 

Translations

passerine bird

• Albanian: mbretth vetullbardhë m, princ kokëzjarrtë m
• Asturian: reyín (ast), chilín (ast), pimpín (ast), yerbatín (ast)
• Bulgarian: червеноглаво кралче n (červenoglavo kralče)
• Galician: estreliña riscada (gl) f
• German: Sommergoldhähnchen (de) n
• Polish: zniczek (pl) m
• Russian: красноголо́вый королёк m (krasnogolóvyj koroljók)
• Scottish Gaelic: crìonag lasrach f
• Swedish: brandkronad kungsfågel (sv) c

See also

• goldcrest

Further reading

• Regulus ignicapilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Regulus ignicapilla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Regulus ignicapilla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons