Common name:
Goldcrest
Ladakhi name:
Chiu-serthod
Scientific name:
Regulus regulus
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Regulidae
fun facts:
The goldcrest is the smallest European bird, only 3–3.7 in (8.5–9.5 cm) in length with a wingspan of 5–6 in (13.5–15.5 cm). They are even smaller than a sparrow or a warbler.
Bird Club Contributor:
Rigzin Nurbu Nubra
