Summary

  • Status in VT: No change in number of blocks (42). Increase in Northern Green Mountains (133%), decrease in Southern Vermont Piedmont and Taconic Mountains (each 100%).
  • Data from other research: No additional data for VT.
  • Conservation status: State rank S4B
  • Other atlases: NY: -6%; ON: declines in south, increases in north
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is at the southern edge of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas: No change.
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations:Targeted monitoring may help to identify reasons for decline in eastern populations.

Population Trends

Ruby-crowned Kinglet graph

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

Species Account

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet Map 1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Table 1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkeyRuby-crowned Kinglet Map 2Ruby-crowned Kinglet Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

All About Birds