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.
According to local folklorist Mona Douglas, to complete the ceremonies a living wren was placed in a cage inside the Wren ...
Two birds of the Californian chaparral, the wrentit and the Bewick's wren, share the same habitat, and also have similar songs. But they manage to alternate their singing bouts so that they are ...
In the center of the state, we get our fair share of those glorious wrens, which arrive at assorted times of the year. If we ...
Thinking about my friend, a poem came to mind. James Crews wrote about a winter wren who made her nest in his tractor. The ...
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 their heads.
According to All About Birds, the Carolina Wren can be seen — or heard — singing from dense vegetation in wooded areas. American Robins can be seen in the winter on the ground hunting for ...
One of the unique Manx festive traditions will take place on St Stephen's Day as Hunt the Wren is marked with singing and dancing ... described as "the king of all birds" in legend.
Culture Vannin said the practice dates back to pre-Christian times, and was centred around a wren, described as "the king of all birds" in legend. In modern times, an artificial wren is used which ...