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Common Name

Flamecrest

Alternate Names

Taiwan Firecrest

Common Type

Flamecrest

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Regulidae

Genus

Regulus

Species

goodfellowi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Taiwan, Britain

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Coniferous forests over 2,000 meters

Distribution and Range

Endemic to Taiwan

Food

Insectivorous

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Field Notes:

Has been viewed as a race of Firecrest, but its territorial song resembles those of the Himalayan races of Goldcrest, and genetic data shows that it is closely related to that species, and only distantly to firecrest.

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