West · Pacific Flyway

Are There Golden-crowned Kinglets in Arizona?

Regulus satrapa — Regulidae

RareAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
8Active months
1,481Observations

Is the Golden-crowned Kinglet Found in Arizona?

Golden-crowned Kinglets are not regularly found in Arizona. This species is considered rare here — sightings are exceptional and may represent individuals outside the typical North American range for this species.

Golden-crowned Kinglet is a North American backyard bird.

In Arizona, this species is classified as rare. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — Golden-crowned Kinglet in Arizona

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Identification

FamilyRegulidae
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Best Time to See Golden-crowned Kinglet in Arizona

January
Peak
February
Active
March
Active
April
Active
May
Active
June
Peak
July
Peak
August
Active
September
Peak
October
Peak
November
Peak
December
Peak

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Golden-crowned Kinglet in Arizona: Quick Facts

The Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) is a rarely seen bird in Arizona. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Phoenix and throughout Arizona, knowing the seasonal patterns of Golden-crowned Kinglet can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Arizona using the related birds section.