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Are There Golden-crowned Kinglets in Rhode Island?

Regulus satrapa — Regulidae

UncommonAbundance
Winter visitorSeasonal status
6Active months
9,091Observations

Is the Golden-crowned Kinglet Found in Rhode Island?

Golden-crowned Kinglets do occur in Rhode Island, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat in winter.

Golden-crowned Kinglet is a North American backyard bird.

In Rhode Island, this species is classified as uncommon. It is primarily a winter visitor to Rhode Island. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in October, November, December.

Monthly Activity — Golden-crowned Kinglet in Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island

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

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Golden-crowned Kinglet in Rhode Island: Quick Facts

The Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) is an uncommon bird in Rhode Island. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.

The best months to spot this species in Rhode Island are January, February, March, October, November, December. For birders in Providence and throughout Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island using the related birds section.