List of Birds of Connecticut - Wrens

Wrens

Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae

Wrens are small and inconspicuous birds, except for their loud songs. They have short wings and a thin down-turned bill. Several species often hold their tails upright. All are insectivorous. In Connecticut, five species have been recorded.

  • Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus
  • House Wren, Troglodytes aedon
  • Winter Wren, Troglodytes hiemalis
  • Sedge Wren, Cistothorus platensis
  • Marsh Wren, Cistothorus palustris

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