If you put up a birdhouse with a 1-1/8-inch entrance, you have a good chance of welcoming a house wren family. Chickadees and wrens nest in the same kind of birdhouse . If it says, "wren house ...

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

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.

FOR THE BIRDS: Carolina wren nesting. ... 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.

The typical house wren clutch ranges from four to eight eggs, ... and my new bird house was one of them. More: Tiny bird, big voice: Carolina wren sings a distinctive tune.

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.

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.

The Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus is a small reddish-brown wren that loves yards and neighborhoods. Wrens tend to skulk and conceal themselves, so you might not see them too often!

Near the marshy area, another Carolina wren sings, this one repeating the three-syllable call: tea-kettle tea-kettle tea-kettle. It lands near enough for me to note this russet brown bird (5 inches) ...

The Carolina Wren is impossible to mistake for any other bird species in our area. The combination of the white eye-stripe and the overall color of cinnamon makes identifying this bird a cinch.

House wrens take readily to nest boxes, so it’s an easy matter to establish them in your soundscape. The most aurally eloquent of our wrens is the winter wren . This pipsqueak weighs but 9 grams ...