Length: 4.5 - 5.25"
Habitat: Open woodlands, forest edges, forest openings, shrubby areas, farmland, orchards, residential areas, suburban parks.
Diet: Insects such as grasshoppers, beetles, crickets, true bugs, caterpillars; spiders, millipedes, snails.
(Credit: U. S. Geological Survey)
Breeding Bird Survey Map,
2011-2015
(Image credit: USGS)
Range in New England
The House Wren breeds throughout New England with the exception of northern Maine, where it is only found locally during breeding season.
House Wrens winter mainly in the southern United States and in Mexico, although individuals are occasionally found wintering further north.
Christmas Bird Count Map
Historical CBC Map from USGS