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Bird call
Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) call
Very high, thin see-see-see notes, often in threes, from flocks moving through the conifers.
Listen to the Golden-crowned Kinglet call
A field recording of the Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) by Mary E. Macaulay, P.Eng., shared on iNaturalist. Listen for the Golden-crowned Kinglet in conifer and forest habitats.
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Sounds similar
Birds that sound similar to the Golden-crowned Kinglet
These birds belong to the kinglet family, like the Golden-crowned Kinglet, so their calls can sound alike.
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
A dry scolding je-dit; astonishingly loud tumbling song for the size of the bird.
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Goldcrest Regulus regulus
Britain's smallest bird; a very high, cyclical 'seedly-seedly-seedly' ending in a flourish.
Questions
Questions about the Golden-crowned Kinglet
What does the Golden-crowned Kinglet sound like?
Very high, thin see-see-see notes, often in threes, from flocks moving through the conifers. Listen to the recording above.
Which birds sound like the Golden-crowned Kinglet?
Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Goldcrest sound similar.
Where can I hear the Golden-crowned Kinglet?
SongLark teaches it in its Birds of the Pacific Northwest course.
How can I learn the Golden-crowned Kinglet call?
In SongLark's Birds of the Pacific Northwest course, it comes in Level 3: Douglas-fir Forest. SongLark teaches it by ear with real field recordings.
Courses
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SongLark teaches the Golden-crowned Kinglet in its Birds of the Pacific Northwest course. Each course plays real field recordings and brings every bird back for review just before you would forget it.
- In Birds of the Pacific Northwest, the Golden-crowned Kinglet comes in Level 3: Douglas-fir Forest. That Level is about moss, ferns and tall conifers from the Cascades to the coast.
Learn it with these birds in Level 3 of Birds of the Pacific Northwest
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Pacific Wren Troglodytes pacificus
A tiny bird with a huge voice: a long, tumbling cascade of high, tinkling trills from the mossy forest floor.
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Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
One long, eerie, buzzy whistle on a single pitch, then a pause and another on a different note.
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee Poecile rufescens
A fast, hoarse tsick-a-zee-zee, buzzier and higher than other chickadees.
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Brown Creeper Certhia americana
A very high, thin seee, and a short, sweet song of high notes: trees, trees, beautiful trees.
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Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
A loud, wild, ringing wuk-wuk-wuk-wuk that rises and falls, and slow, deep drumming.
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Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
A deep, owl-like, two-part whoo-hoo, slow and soft, from the forest canopy.
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Common Raven Corvus corax
A deep, hoarse, croaking gronk, much lower than a crow, plus knocks and bell-like notes.
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