Adult male: the red crown is bordered by black, with a small red patch below black nape bar; the chin and throat are red, with the red color partially invading the black malar stripe that outlines ...
From the flashy bright orange-red crown plumage of the Western Tanager ... Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) The Rufous Hummingbird is a small bird that is recognized by its brilliant orange ...
Irish names for goldcrest, Cíorbhuí, ‘yellow crest’, and Caipín dearg, ‘red, glowing cap’, both reference the distinctive crown. Its scientific name, Regulus regulus, from the Latin ‘rex/regulus’ ...
In fall and winter, it regularly forms small ... (unlike the red-breasted nuthatch), but white-breasteds in the Rockies regularly move onto the Great Plains, and some northern birds disperse.