Fall and spring migrations are so much fun when you can see ruby-crowned kinglets (Corthylio calendula) flitting about all over the city. They don’t always show you their crowns, but when they do, you feel they’ve rewarded you.
Ruby-crowned kinglet, Green-Wood Cemetery, April 9, 2022
Ruby-crowned kinglet, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, September 27, 2021
The ruby-crowned kinglet in the slideshow below was photographed in Green-Wood Cemetery on April 19, 2024.
Ruby-crowned kinglet, Green-Wood Cemetery, September 27, 2021
Ruby-crowned kinglet, the beach at Fort Tilden, October 8, 2021
Ruby-crowned kinglet, Green-Wood Cemetery, September 27, 2021
Ruby-crowned kinglet, the beach at Fort Tilden, October 8, 2021
Ruby-crowned kinglet, Turtle Pond, Central Park, April 14, 2021