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The Baltimore Oriole flashes its brilliant colors from high up in the trees of open woods and groves in the East, singing out ...
In 1894, Baltimore’s major league baseball team was named after the “the Baltimore-Bird” and despite a hiatus of half a century, the Baltimore Orioles have been in Baltimore for 70 years.
Later that same morning, a female Baltimore oriole flew low over our heads and disappeared into a cottonwood tree’s leaves. As she flew back and forth several times, we recognized what she was ...
She spends hours outside her Stone Hill Road home enjoying them — watching them, listening to them, and sometimes capturing national award-winning photos of them. Rothenberg’s image of a female ...
If there's a more beautiful nest in North America than the one constructed by the female Baltimore oriole, I have yet to see it. As described by Donald and Lillian Stokes in their "Guide to Bird ...
Birds go to great lengths to hide their movements while they're engaged in building their nests, knowing that predators (like cats, hawks and squirrels) are on the lookout for just such activity.
Oriole nests in neighborhoods The female creates a hanging pouch-like nest from 25 to 90 feet above ground. She lines it with grasses, rootlets and sometimes human offerings.
These songs, their bright colors (the female being more subtly colored, but just as beautiful), their interesting nests, and their fondness of oranges make them a favorite of all those who love birds.