The house wren is a plain looking songbird, but its bubbling songs and nonstop activity make this cavity nester a pleasure to observe. The post Attract and Identify a House Wren appeared first on ...

The wren, meanwhile, continued his rounds, moving from nest box to nest box, laying claim to them all. A female wren, if one ...

Learn more about the house wren, a bird that is dull in appearance but notable for its effervescent song.

The Carolina wren is reddish-brown above and warm buffy-orange below, while the Bewick’s wren can be similar in color to the house wren, but doesn’t really show any barring on the wings or flanks.

It is often difficult to distinguish between Mr. John Wren and Miss Jane Wren because both are small brown or buff-colored birds with tan beaks, but one can be sure the birds know their pecking ...

DES Before we left for our annual Canadian vacation, back at the end of June, there was a House Wren that chirped incessantly in that exuberance laced call that they have. Because we were using ...

A house wren engages in its throaty song. Will it be able to attract a mate before summer is over? (John Kelly/The Washington Post) Perspective by John Kelly I’m worried that the wren in my ...

Sparrow or house wren? New online resource helps you identify those birds in your feeder Aug 17, 2018 Aug 17, 2018Updated Sep 18, 2020 0 ...

A house wren serves up a tasty insect to a nestling that's soon to become a fledgling. A family of wrens moved into a bird house in columnist John Kelly's backyard in spring. (John Kelly/The ...

Full of enthusiasm and eager to attract a mate, the male house wren arrives in early April to stake a claim to your yard or mine. The bird’s lively song is hard for the ear to miss.

At this season the other wren could be the winter wren, though it has only been recorded during December, January, and February and rarely. It nests in places like Mount Greylock and cool places like ...