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ruby-crowned kinglet

/ˈruːbi kraʊnd ˈkɪŋlɪt/

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/ˈruːbi kraʊnd ˈkɪŋlɪt/formal
  • ruМаленькая североамериканская певчая птица (Corthylio calendula) с характерным красным пятном на темени у самца, известная своим энергичным поведением и сложной, переливчатой песней.

A small North American songbird (Corthylio calendula) with a distinctive red crown patch on the male, known for its energetic behavior and complex, warbling song.

  1. Small songbirdC1formalamerican

    A very small, active North American songbird (Corthylio calendula) with a distinctive red patch on the crown of the male's head.

    ruМаленькая певчая птица

    • A ruby-crowned kinglet flitted through the pine branches.
    • We spotted a ruby-crowned kinglet during our morning birdwatching walk.
    • The male ruby-crowned kinglet's red crown is often hidden unless it is excited.