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Passeriformes / Regulidae / Regulus

Common Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (firecr1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Regulidae
Genus: Regulus

Subspecies (4)

Regulus ignicapilla balearicus

Balearic Islands and North Africa (Morocco to northern Tunisia)
Regulus ignicapilla caucasicus

western Caucasus
Regulus ignicapilla ignicapilla

western, central, and southern Europe and Asia Minor
Regulus ignicapilla tauricus

Crimean Peninsula

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (firecr1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.