C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Regulidae

Goldcrest

Regulus regulus

CIOC 8593

Goldcrest

Regulus regulus

Passeriformes · Regulidae

Goldcrest (Regulus regulus).

ATK42

DEF35

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 8.5–9.5 cm
Body Mass: 5.5 g
Wingspan: 14 cm
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 42

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 42).

DEF 35

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 35).

* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.

How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: widespread Habitat: Forest & Woodland

14 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Regulus regulus regulus
Europe and w Siberia
Regulus regulus teneriffae
La Gomera and Tenerife (wc Canary Is., c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
Regulus regulus ellenthalerae
El Hierro and La Palma (w Canary Is., c Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
Regulus regulus azoricus
São Miguel (e Azores, nw Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
Regulus regulus sanctaemariae
Santa Maria (se Azores, nw Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
Regulus regulus inermis
Flores (w Azores), c Azores (except Graciosa; nw Macaronesia, nw of n Africa)
Regulus regulus buturlini
Crimean Pen., Asia Minor and the Caucasus area
Regulus regulus hyrcanus
se Azerbaijan and n Iran
Regulus regulus coatsi
sc Siberia
Regulus regulus tristis
Tien Shan Mts. (c Asia)
Regulus regulus himalayensis
e Afghanistan to w Himalayas
Regulus regulus sikkimensis
e Himalayas to nc China
Regulus regulus yunnanensis
c, sc China and ne Myanmar
Regulus regulus japonensis
se Siberia, ne China, Korea and Japan