Baltimore Oriole sing nest fly Icterus galbula female male


Shows wild Baltimore Orioles (Icterus galbula,) singing, perching, and flying under natural conditions. Also shows the elaborate Oriole nest. Females and males are shown. The adult female is yellow brown on its upper portion with darker wings and a dull orange breast and belly. The adult male has orange plumage on its underparts, shoulder, and rump. The rest is black. The male's song is a loud whistle. The Oriole likes to eat tree seeds and that is why they are often found in the tops of trees. They are very difficult to see, because they hide. The Baltimore Orioles is an American baseball team in Baltimore, Maryland, which was named after the bird. It is also the stat bird of Maryland.

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