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Definition of Golden-crested kinglet
1. Noun. European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Golden-crested Kinglet
Literary usage of Golden-crested kinglet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1862)
"Ruby-crested Kinglet—golden-crested kinglet—Crested Titmouse—Black-capped ...
The golden-crested kinglet, (Regulus sátrapa, Licht.,) is found throughout the ..."
2. The Birds of Long Island by Jacob P. Giraud (1844)
"... the middle of October, though generally all move off to the South at an earlier
period. REGULUS SATRAPA—LICHENSTEIN. AMERICAN golden-crested kinglet. ..."
3. Markland Or Nova Scotia: Its History, Natural Resources and Native Beauties by Robert Randall McLeod (1903)
"Golden-Crested Kinglet (Regulus Satrapa). Among the smallest of all our feathered
friends are ... The more common of the two is the golden- crested kinglet. ..."
4. Bird-nesting in North-west Canada by Walter Raine (1892)
"The golden-crested kinglet lays from six to ten eggs, eight being the usual number.
... The golden-crested kinglet breeds in Northern Ontario, Quebec, ..."