House Wren

12 cm (5") Common. Suburban areas, farmlands and woodland edges.

Faint eyebrow stripe. Short tail often held over its back. Told from similar Winter Wren by its larger size, longer tail, lighter less barred belly and voice.

Song: loud and exuberant; scolding rattle.

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Credit: Larry Bond

Distribution Maps

House Wren winter distribution map

House Wren distribution map