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

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 ...

Carolina wrens, unlike house wrens, live here year-round. So Carolinas have a wing up, so to speak, on house wrens: They get first choice on nesting quarters. In fact, they’re well along with ...

And house wrens destroy chickadee eggs — and bluebird eggs and tufted titmouse eggs — even when they have already claimed a nest cavity of their own. The wrens have their reasons.

Columnist Jerry Shnay says the house wrens that nest east spring in his Park Forest backyard offer lessons on life.

Early this spring, I hung a small bird box from a pergola rafter ten feet from my kitchen window. I had high hopes that either Carolina chickadees or house wrens (both are cavity-nesters) would ...

The house wren needs no caffeine to spring awake and explode in a frenzy of movement and sound. His loud song shatters the night’s silence and belies his tiny size.

I thought my plan was working. House wrens construct their nests from sticks, and all three of our chickadee boxes still had sticks poking out the bottom.

Jerry and Penny Shnay hang a gourd in their backyard for a wren to build a nest, but this year a house sparrow took residence first.

The first broods of bluebirds, Carolina wrens, and chickadees have fledged. So should we rid the nest boxes of old nest material?

Months after John Legend and Chrissy Teigen welcomed babies Esti and Wren, the singer and Ronald McDonald House Charities partner spoke to E! News about how Luna and Miles feel about this new chapter.