Our region is at the northern edge of the Carolina Wren’s range, but they can be spotted here all year long! Look in areas of low vegetation, and you may spot their distinctive rusty-brown feathers and bold white eyebrow stripe.
Range: Eastern United States
Habitat: Thickets, forest edges, low vegetation
Food: Insects, small invertebrates
In our region: Year-round
Fun fact: Males and females look nearly identical, but only the males sing
Listen for the Birdsong Break weekends on WSHU.
Audio comes from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.