Flamecrest
Regulus goodfellowi
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Taiwan
- Family
- Kinglets (Regulidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The flamecrest (Regulus goodfellowi), also known as the Taiwan firecrest, is a species of bird in the kinglet family Regulidae. It is endemic to the mountains of Taiwan.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Montane forest of central Taiwan.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Flamecrest
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
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