Northeast · Atlantic Flyway

Are There Ruby-crowned Kinglets in Rhode Island?

Corthylio calendula — Regulidae

UncommonAbundance
Migrant / TransientSeasonal status
3Active months
5,105Observations

Is the Ruby-crowned Kinglet Found in Rhode Island?

Ruby-crowned Kinglets do occur in Rhode Island, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat during migration windows.

Ruby-crowned Kinglet is a North American backyard bird.

In Rhode Island, this species is classified as uncommon. It passes through Rhode Island during migration. The best months to observe this bird are April, October, November. Peak activity occurs in October.

Monthly Activity — Ruby-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 Ruby-crowned Kinglet in Rhode Island

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

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Ruby-crowned Kinglet in Rhode Island: Quick Facts

The Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula) is an uncommon bird in Rhode Island. It is classified as a migrant / transient 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 April, October, November. For birders in Providence and throughout Rhode Island, knowing the seasonal patterns of Ruby-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.