Baltimore Oriole Identification - All About Birds
The rich, whistling song of the Baltimore Oriole, echoing from treetops near homes and parks, is a sweet herald of spring in eastern North America. Look way up to find these singers: the male’s brilliant orange plumage blazes from high branches like a torch.
Baltimore Oriole - All About Birds
The rich, whistling song of the Baltimore Oriole, echoing from treetops near homes and parks, is a sweet herald of spring in eastern North America. Look way up to find these singers: the male’s brilliant orange plumage blazes from high branches like a torch.
Baltimore oriole - Wikipedia
The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) is a small icterid blackbird common in eastern North America as a migratory breeding bird. It received its name from the resemblance of the male's colors to those on the coat-of-arms of 17th-century Lord Baltimore .
Baltimore Oriole | Audubon Field Guide
Baltimore Oriole. Adult male. Photo: Shari McCollough/Audubon Photography Awards. At a Glance. One of the most brilliantly colored songbirds in the east, flaming orange and black, sharing the heraldic colors of the coat of arms of 17th-century Lord Baltimore.
Baltimore Oriole - eBird
Adult males are stunning: bright orange with a black head and bold white wingbar. Females vary from yellowish to bright orange below, often with blotchy black on the head. Breeds in deciduous trees in open woodlands, forest edges, orchards, riversides, parks, and backyards.
Baltimore Oriole - National Wildlife Federation
Adult male Baltimore orioles have striking coloration and are easily recognized by the brilliant orange plumage on their undersides and shoulders. The male bird's head and beak are black, and its wings are black with a white bar running across.
Baltimore Oriole - American Bird Conservancy
At a Glance. Scientific Name: Icterus galbula. Population: 12 million. Trend: Decreasing. Habitat: Breeds in open woods and riparian areas; winters in open forest and edges, gardens, plantations. Male Baltimore Oriole at nest. Baltimore Oriole in fall. Baltimore Oriole at feeder. Baltimore Oriole pair at nest. About the Baltimore Oriole.
Baltimore Oriole: The Unique Characteristics Of Males ... - Bird …
The male’s body is primarily a vibrant orange color, which extends from the throat down to the underparts. The wings are black with distinct white bars and white edges, creating a striking contrast with the bright orange body. The head is black, and …
Baltimore Oriole Photo Gallery - All About Birds
May 11, 2011 · The rich, whistling song of the Baltimore Oriole, echoing from treetops near homes and parks, is a sweet herald of spring in eastern North America. Look way up to find these singers: the male’s brilliant orange plumage blazes from high branches like a torch.
Baltimore Oriole Habits: Nesting, Feeding, Migration
The male has an orange face, black eye-line, and a large white wing patch. The female Bullock has a yellowish head and breast and a whitish belly. While the major league team adopted this bird's name and colors, the bird itself, got its name from George Calvert, Lord Baltimore.