Outdoor Ontario

Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: winz on April 25, 2015, 01:51:37 PM

Title: which Wrens?
Post by: winz on April 25, 2015, 01:51:37 PM

Again from Point Pelee last May.

(https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7699/17267139085_1eccc20227_z.jpg)


(https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7681/17266411111_ce6eb2f27e_z.jpg)

Thanks for your help.

Title: Re: which Wrens?
Post by: Reuven_M on April 25, 2015, 02:12:13 PM

The contrasting back, eye stripe, and plain buffy chest make the first a Carolina Wren.
The second is plain light brown all over with a longish thin bill - a House Wren.

Title: Re: which Wrens?
Post by: winz on April 25, 2015, 10:02:09 PM

Thanks Reuven.