“What can I do to attract a Carolina wren pair to my nest box?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Gwen ... even a pocket of blue jeans hanging on a clothesline! But while they’re willing to nest ...

Another note, which is raspy, resembles that of the blue-gray gnatcatcher ... Migration: most birds in North America migratory. Major spring movement follows that of the winter wren; major ...

Wrens are a tiny, rusty-brown bird, smaller than a blue tit. They often cock their ... buzzing flight. A wren's song is very loud, high, and energetic — it cocks its tail when singing.

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.