A plain brown bird with an effervescent voice, the Northern House Wren is a common backyard bird across most of the U.S. and southern Canada. Listen for its rush-and-jumble song in summer and …

Northern house wrens are feisty and pugnacious animals considering their tiny size. They are known to occasionally destroy the eggs of other birds nesting in their territory by puncturing the eggshell.

Few birds embody the spirit of a lively garden or a peaceful woodland quite like the House Wren. These diminutive dynamos, barely larger than a golf ball, are a common sight across much of North …

A familiar backyard bird, the Northern House Wren was named long ago for its tendency to nest around human homes or in birdhouses. Very active and inquisitive, bouncing about with its short tail held up …

In this article, we will provide an overview of the house wren species, share some fascinating facts about their behavior and habits, and offer tips on how to attract these charming birds to your own backyard.

House wrens are most famous among backyard birders for two things: their enthusiastic bubbling song and willingness to use almost any semi-enclosed space as a nest site. Song has been extensively …

Larger, longer tailed, and generally slightly paler than Winter and Pacific Wrens. Often perches conspicuously when singing, but otherwise fairly secretive. Listen for bubbly song of chatters and …

The House Wren song is long and complex, and both males and females sing. As the season progresses, House Wren nests can become infested with mites and other parasites that feed on the …

Mar 8, 2023 · House Wrens (Troglodytes aedon) are small but energetic with lovely bubbly chattering songs. These common backyard birds can be found throughout North and South America, and their …

May 21, 2025 · House Wrens are a joy to observe and a valuable part of any backyard ecosystem. Their energetic personalities, insect-eating habits, and cheerful songs make them a favorite among birders …