Regulidae
キクイタダキ科
kiku-itadaki ka

General

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The Goldcrest is known in Japanese as キクイタダキ kiku-itadaki 'chrysanthemum-wearer' or 'chrysanthemum-cap', written 菊戴 in Chinese characters. 戴く itadaku expresses the meaning 'wear on the head'.

The bird is also known as a マツムシリ matsu-mushiri (in Chinese characters 松毟り) or 'pine-plucker'.

Species names

SCIENTIFIC & WESTERN		JAPANESE		CHINESE			KOREAN
Regulus
Latin	Eng, Fr, Ger, Ru	Japanese	Other J	Chinese	Chinese (Taiwan)	Other Ch	Korean
Regulus regulus	Goldcrest Roitelet huppé Wintergoldhähnchen Желтоголовый королек	キクイタダキ (菊戴, sometimes 菊戴鳥) kiku-itadaki 'chrysanthemum wearer', 'chrysanthemum cap'	マツムシリ (松毟り) matsu-mushiri 'pine-plucker'	戴菊 (戴菊) dài-jú 'chrysanthemum-wearer'	(戴菊鸟) 戴菊鳥 dài-jú-niǎo 'chrysanthemum-wearing bird'	戴菊莺 (戴菊鶯) dài-jú-yīng 'chrysanthemum-wearing warbler'	상모솔새 sangmo-sol-sae 'tasselled pine bird'

中国鸟类种和亚种分类名录大全（修订版） 郑作新 著 科学出版社 北京 2000年
A Complete Checklist of Species and Subspecies of the Chinese Birds (Revised Edition) by Cheng Tso-Hsin, Science Press, Beijing 2000

中国鸟类分类与分布名录 主编：郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2005年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of China Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2005

中国鸟类野外手册（中文版）约翰・马敬能、卡伦・菲利普斯，合作者：荷芬奇，翻译：卢和芬 湖南教育出版社 长沙 2000年
A Field Guide to the Birds of China (Chinese translation) by John MacKinnon, Karen Phillipps, in collaboration with He Fen-qi, translated by Lu Hefen, Hunan Jiaoyu Chubanshe (Hunan Educational Press) Changsha 2000

世界鸟类分类与分布名录 主编：郑光美 科学出版社 北京 2002年
A Checklist on the Classification and Distribution of the Birds of the World Chief editor: Zheng Guangmei, Science Press, Beijing 2002

世界鸟类名称（拉丁文、汉文、英文对照）第二版 郑作新等 科学出版社 北京 2002年
Birds of the World (Latin, Chinese and English Names) 2nd ed. by Cheng Tso-Hsin et al, Science Press, Beijing 2002