Date: 5/16/26 8:23 am From: Tom Baptist via CTBirds <ctbirds...> Subject: [CT Birds] Re: CTBirds Digest, Vol 6849, Issue 1
For six consecutive winters, Carolina wrens have wintered and then nested at our East Hampton property. This past winter however, we did not observe the wrens after the second cold snap, and no wrens are present now.
Tom Baptist
East Hampton
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> On May 16, 2026, at 8:42 AM, Christina Nieves via CTBirds <ctbirds...> wrote:
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> I’ve seen Carolina Wrens near the Windsor Locks Canal Park. I usually bird around the grounds right before entering the park on Windsor Locks side, between the river and canal. There’s been at least one or two there regularly and saw one yesterday.
> Christina Nieves
> Windsor Locks
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>> On May 16, 2026, at 8:12 AM, Sarah Middeleer via CTBirds <ctbirds...> wrote:
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>> For the last few years I had a pair of Carolina wrens in my yard. They were still here during the winter, but one didn't seem to survive the second cold snap, and the other one disappeared a short time later. No sign of any Carolina wrens since then.
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>>> From: Paul Desjardins <paul.desjardins2...>
>>> Subject: [CT Birds] Carolina Wrens
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>>> Paul Desjardins
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>>> I am wondering if the severe cold this winter had an effect on Carolina Wrens as I have not seen or heard one for Hartford Audubon’s spring census. Has anyone else noticed a drop in number of this species?
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>>> Paul Desjardins
>>> Windsor Locks
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