Carolina Wren: "undertail coverts barred brown and white" (The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America, p. 535)

"Lacks white tail corners of Bewick's" (Bird's of North Amrica, Ken Kaufman, p. 280)

Bewick's Wren: "central tail feathers barred ... undertail coverts strongly barred" (The Stokes Field Guide to the Birds of North America, p. 536)

"can suggest Carolina Wren, but note white corners of tail" (Bird's of North Amrica, Ken Kaufman, p. 280)

"long white fringed tail" (Birds of North America, p. 236)

Back. to Carolina Wren.

Back. to Bewick's Wren.