“The Great Carolina Wrens, so far as I know, have not previously been reported as visitors to Massachusetts, but there are, at present, two apparently passing the summer in a small wooded swamp ...

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

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The Carolina Wren is a small but chunky bird with a round body. The head is large with very little neck, and the distinctive bill marks it as a wren: Long, slender and down-curved.

The wren reminded me of how we sometimes take our common birds, so uncommonly beautiful in ...

Q: This winter for the first time I've had a red-bellied woodpecker coming to my feeders. I'm hoping she might find a mate and nest nearby in the spring, since I love having more varieties of ...

If the Carolina wren’s singing entices a mate, there will be further steps in their relationship with the ultimate goal of producing wrenlets. The baby wrens will hatch and grow in a magnificent ...

The Carolina Wren, ideally named for its new position with the state, was designated as the official state bird for South Carolina in 1948 by Act Number 693 signed by Governor Strom Thurmond.

This Carolina Wren parent dutifully gathers a beakful of live mealworms from the feeder, and then returns to the nest box to feed its young. ... This video shows a great comparison of the two.

If there is one soloist in the winter bird choir, it has to be the Carolina wren. While snow and wind skate across the fields, this bundle of energy remains undaunted, loudly chortling its heart out.

For the past 40-some-odd years my parents have maintained bird feeders. By now they have become part of the landscape and the local bird populations flock to their yard to take advantage of the ...