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Are There Winter Wrens in Tennessee?
Troglodytes hiemalis — Troglodytidae
Is the Winter Wren Found in Tennessee?
Winter Wrens do occur in Tennessee, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat in winter.
Winter Wren is a North American backyard bird.
In Tennessee, this species is classified as uncommon. It is primarily a winter visitor to Tennessee. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in November, December.
Monthly Activity — Winter Wren in Tennessee
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Winter Wren in Tennessee
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Winter Wren in other states
Winter Wren in Tennessee: Quick Facts
The Winter Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis) is an uncommon bird in Tennessee. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the South region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Tennessee are January, February, October, November, December. For birders in Nashville and throughout Tennessee, knowing the seasonal patterns of Winter 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 Tennessee using the related birds section.