West · Pacific Flyway

Are There House Wrens in Oregon?

Troglodytes aedon

UncommonAbundance
Summer breederSeasonal status
4Active months
41,192Observations

Is the House Wren Found in Oregon?

House Wrens do occur in Oregon, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat during the breeding season.

House Wren is a North American backyard bird.

In Oregon, this species is classified as uncommon. It visits during the breeding season, typically spring through summer. The best months to observe this bird are May, June, July, August. Peak activity occurs in May, June.

Monthly Activity — House Wren in Oregon

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Best Time to See House Wren in Oregon

January
Low
February
Low
March
Low
April
Active
May
Peak
June
Peak
July
Peak
August
Active
September
Active
October
Low
November
Low
December
Low

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House Wren in Oregon: Quick Facts

The House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) is an uncommon bird in Oregon. It is classified as a summer breeder in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.

The best months to spot this species in Oregon are May, June, July, August. For birders in Portland and throughout Oregon, knowing the seasonal patterns of House Wren can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Oregon using the related birds section.