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Armenian Name: | Կարմրագլուխ արքայիկ |
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See Plate 43 for Firecrest and other similar species
Resident Status: | Migrant, Winter Visitor |
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Length: | 9 cm, Wing Span:13-16 cm |
Distribution Map: | Map 287. |
Description: | Expected as a migrant or winter visitor. Very small, highly active bird with dark lateral crown and eye stripes, and white supercilium. Male: orange central crown; female: yellow central crown. |
Similar Species: | At all ages, differs from Common Goldcrest by dark eyestripe. |
Behavior: | Forages high in canopy. |
Habitat: | Woodlands; scrub on migration. |
Food: | Invertebrates. |