Occurrence in Amherst & Connecticut Valley, Mass.
C19

Rare and irregular migrant, in April and October; more common in the fall than the spring

April

October

C20

Rather uncommon transient; summer resident in the hill-country, rare on the east, uncommon on the southwest, more common toward the northwest; and occasional, irregular winter resident. —Bagg & Eliot

June - February

C21

Uncommon summer resident. Arrives April–May; departs October–mid-November. —Mass Audubon

April - November

Habitat
tangles and thickets in coniferous and mixed forests
Nest Materials
moss, bark, twigs, rootlets, grass, plant mater, feathers and animal hair
19th-20th Century Field Notes
WINTER WREN . Above , brown ; beneath , brownish ; everywhere , waved or barred . Length , 4 inches . Irregular migrant . I have taken it , Oct . 26 and 28 , 1884 , and Oct . 7 , 1885 . Mr . Arthur Fiske , April 15 , 1882 .

—H.L. Clark, 1887

21st Century Conservation Notes

Least concern*