Also look for a bold white eye stripe. The cactus wren is the state bird of Arizona. House wren vs Carolina wren: Learn how to tell the difference. Cactus wrens are skilled at slipping through the ...

Migration: most birds in North America migratory. Major spring movement follows that of the winter wren; major fall movement precedes that of the Winter. Winter: generally as breeding, but with ...

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.