Bird
Goldcrest
Regulus regulus · Regulidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsApr · Sep–Octmost records
Records3,848,576in 66 countries
Most seen inSweden1,344,350 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Goldcrest in brief
The goldcrest (Regulus regulus) is a bird of the Regulidae family — species of bird.
Across the 66 countries we cover it has 3,848,576 published records, most of them from Sweden, Finland and the United Kingdom. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, September and October and fall to their lowest in July and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Sweden1,344,350 records · best Oct, Sep
Finland554,252 records · best Jun, Nov
United Kingdom398,436 records · best Oct, Jan
Poland316,589 records · best Oct, Sep
Netherlands274,003 records · best Oct, Nov
Norway196,489 records · best Oct, Sep
Denmark172,296 records · best Oct, Apr
France164,022 records · best Jan, Dec
Belgium84,890 records · best Oct, Nov
Germany80,341 records · best Jan, Oct
Italy32,325 records · best Jan, Dec
Ireland31,032 records · best Oct, May
Estonia25,639 records · best Oct, Apr
Spain25,494 records · best Nov, Dec
Russia24,665 records · best Apr, Oct
Portugal18,853 records · best Oct, May
Czechia16,902 records · best Oct, Nov
Austria13,851 records · best May, Jun
Switzerland10,157 records · best Oct, Apr
Iceland5,460 records · best Oct, Sep
Ukraine4,952 records · best Oct, Nov
China4,804 records · best Nov, Dec
South Korea4,485 records · best Nov, Jan
Türkiye4,428 records · best Nov, Oct
Japan3,788 records · best Feb, Jan
Lithuania3,589 records · best Oct, Apr
Hungary3,585 records · best Oct, Nov
Luxembourg3,408 records · best May, Apr
Slovakia3,055 records · best Oct, Apr
Bulgaria2,743 records · best Jan, Oct
Serbia2,586 records · best Nov, Jan
Slovenia2,166 records · best Oct, Jan
Greece2,016 records · best Nov, Dec
Belarus2,008 records · best Oct, Apr
Croatia1,955 records · best Nov, Oct
Latvia1,784 records · best Oct, Sep
Romania1,380 records · best Nov, Mar
Georgia940 records · best Oct, Sep
Andorra763 records · best Jul, May
Bhutan689 records · best Apr, Nov
Kazakhstan521 records · best May, Oct
Iran444 records · best Nov, Dec
Kyrgyzstan341 records · best Jul, May
Moldova285 records · best Jan, Nov
Mongolia242 records · best Sep, Oct
Montenegro239 records · best Oct, Nov
North Macedonia150 records · best Nov, Dec
Bosnia and Herzegovina143 records · best Jan, Oct
Algeria138 records · best Dec, Jan
Armenia119 records · best Nov, Dec
Albania117 records · best Dec, Oct
Azerbaijan85 records · best Nov, Oct
Uzbekistan77 records · best Feb, Jan
Cyprus72 records · best Nov, Dec
Tajikistan66 records · best Dec, Jan
Malta63 records · best Jan, Feb
Kosovo61 records · best Jan, Mar
Liechtenstein55 records · best Oct, Sep
Kuwait53 records · best Dec, Jan
Lebanon48 records · best Feb, Dec
Tunisia30 records · best Feb, Nov
North Korea26 records · best Apr, Oct
Monaco16 records · best Nov, Dec
San Marino9 records · best Apr, Jul
Turkmenistan5 records · best Jan, Feb
Libya1 records · best Dec, Jan
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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