Dull in appearance but notable for its effervescent song, the house wren ... typical wren. Adult: one molt a year; sexes similar. All populations brownish above, paler gray-brown or gray below.

People 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.

Sunrise comes early this time of year. Its gentle fingers reach out while most of us are still wrapped in the warm blanket of deep sleep. A small bird is one of the first to respond to these early ...

Larger than House Wren. Brown back, cinnamon breast and belly, white throat, prominent white eyebrow. Short tail is usually cocked upwards. Song is a loud repeated 3-syllable series of notes, ...

Their habitat is woodland, farmland, and gardens across Ireland. Wrens are a tiny, rusty-brown bird, smaller than a blue tit. They often cock their tails up so high it almost touches the back of ...

Vocal and plumage variation in the Bewick’s wren is extensive ... Plumage variable, but all subspecies gray-brown to rufous-brown above, gray-white below, with long, pale supercilium.