Birds of Ireland: Wren

Wrens are a tiny, rusty-brown bird, smaller than a blue tit. They often cock their tails up so high it almost touches the back of their heads.

Eurasian wren [Troglodytes troglodytes]

• Wren (Dreoilín / Troglogytes troglodytes)
• 9-10 cm in length with a wingspan of 14-16cm