The arrival of the Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) is a celebrated event across eastern North America, a vivid herald of late spring and early summer. Named for the striking orange and black colors of the coat-of-arms of Lord Baltimore, the founder of the Maryland colony, this bird is not only […]
The North American summer landscape is a canvas of green, but it is often punctuated by bursts of brilliant color and rich, whistling song that signal the arrival of one of the continent's most beloved migratory birds: the Oriole. These members of the Icteridae family—which also includes blackbirds, meadowlarks, and
The Flames of Summer: A Guide to the Dazzling Orioles of the U.S.
Orioles are so attractive with often blazing plumage and active behavior; they are always mesmerizing. If you want to attract them to your garden, you need to offer them oranges or grape jelly. But, the feeder is also important and there are so many to choose from.
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