South · Central Flyway

Ruby-crowned Kinglet in Texas

Corthylio calendula — Regulidae

CommonAbundance
Winter visitorSeasonal status
6Active months
332,068Observations

About Ruby-crowned Kinglet in Texas

Ruby-crowned Kinglet is a North American backyard bird.

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

Monthly Activity — Ruby-crowned Kinglet in Texas

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 Texas

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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Ruby-crowned Kinglet in Texas: Quick Facts

The Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula) is a common bird in Texas. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the South region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.

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