P eople often describe the house wren as plain because the bird has simple brown colors. But don't disregard these backyard guests. House wrens measure 4 3/4 inches long with a wingspan of 6 inches.

The birds and the bees can be tough for some birds. July 10, 2022 More than 2 years ago. 4 min. A house wren engages in its throaty song. Will it be able to attract a mate before summer is over?

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

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 order.

The typical house wren clutch ranges from four to eight eggs, ... Record number of bald eagles found in Columbus Christmas Bird Count. At first, a wren with food would disappear into the cavity.

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 ...

The small brown bird, a house wren, was continually singing from a tree near where I was sitting. Was it mad at me for invading its home? Was it calling for a mate? Why do birds sing, anyway? The ...

In my biased opinion, Carolina wrens are about as cute as birds come. They sing a cheerful song year round. That racing stripe across their faces gives them a distinctly classy look.

Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. NASHVILLE — The drama started the first time a house wren showed up, nearly a ...

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