Firecrest vs Madeira Firecrest

Regulus ignicapilla compared with Regulus madeirensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Firecrest	Madeira Firecrest
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Aves (kuş)	Aves (kuş)
Order same	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family same	Regulidae	Regulidae
Genus same	Regulus	Regulus
Species	Regulus ignicapilla	Regulus madeirensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Firecrest and Madeira Firecrest share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Regulus.

Conservation Status

Firecrest

LC — Least Concern

Madeira Firecrest

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Firecrest	Madeira Firecrest
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Firecrest

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Madeira Firecrest

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Firecrest

Firecrest (Regulus ignicapilla) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway