Follow the Leader.

I happened to have my camera ready when these babies struck this pose.

Choir Practice

Canyon Wrens live in barns and other open buildings in our area of the TX hill country. We have had a pair living around our farmyard, and have closely observed them for over 10 years. This nest box is in the “shop-cave” and is used every year at least once.

Choir Practice

Canyon Wrens live in barns and other open buildings in our area of the TX hill country. We have had a pair living with us, and have closely observed them for over 10 years. This box is in the “shop-cave” and is used every year at least once. I have a blind set up and can get great nest photos. Due to their rock-climbing abilities, the adults can do what we call “yoga” grips on things as this mom is doing.

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology