Carolina wrens have slightly more reddish plumage than northern house wrens. These stocky birds have a white eye stripe, bright rusty-brown plumage and beige below. They measure about 5 3/4 inches ...

A small wren with medium-length bill and tail ... but with greater tendency for dense cover. Not a hardy species; stragglers north of core wintering range uncommon. Vagrant: sometimes noted ...

Vocal and plumage variation in the Bewick’s wren is extensive, but all adults have a very long tail, tipped in white and flicked side to side. Eastern populations have disappeared from much of ...