About the Madeira Firecrest
The Madeira Firecrest (Regulus madeirensis) is a species of bird in the Kinglets family (Regulidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 6 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code firecr3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Kinglets (Regulidae) |
| Species | Regulus madeirensis |
| Species Codes | firecr3, MAFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Madeira Firecrest belong to?
The Madeira Firecrest (Regulus madeirensis) belongs to the Kinglets family (Regulidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Madeira Firecrest?
The Madeira Firecrest is a member of the Kinglets family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Madeira Firecrest sighting?
You can log sightings of Madeira Firecrest on eBird (ebird.org) using species code firecr3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Kinglets 6 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
6
Species in Family
419
iNat Observations
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