The Baltimore oriole, despite its bright plumage, is a member of one of the blackbird clans, known in scientific circles as the Icterus genus. Baltimore oriole famous for elaborate nest ...

This female Baltimore Oriole has been building a nest in our neighborhood. When photographed on Saturday, she was applying finishing touches by stuffing cattail-bloom fibers into the sack she had ...

Sometime during the last week in April, a striking orange and black bird arrived at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons. It was familiar with the walnut trees along Mallard Lake because ...

Nesting Baltimore orioles at C&O Canal National Historical Park at Great Falls. ... Female Baltimore oriole, worm in beak, feeding chicks on June 6. Note the four small beaks in the nest.

A Baltimore oriole nest made of mostly horse hair, and only horse hair, is the best bird nest I have ever seen. It was found in a tree in the yard of a friend. Alex, who showed me the nest, lives ...

The female oriole has a three-tiered nest-building process: First, she constructs the outer bowl of flexible plant, animal, or coarse human-made fibers — these provide the structural support.

A male and female Baltimore oriole feed their young while perched on their hanging nest, which is made of materials like thin twigs, plant cotton and bark strips. Spring is in the air — which ...

Warren Photographer Sandra Rothenberg won the Female Birds Award of the 2023 Audubon Photography Awards competition with this shot, taken outside Rothenberg’s home, of a female Baltimore oriole ...

In May, Facebook pages of nature lovers are replete with photos of Baltimore orioles – three, four, five, even six of them, feasting on grape jelly and orange halves offered by those who feed birds.

There are two kinds of orioles that nest in the Skiatook area, the Baltimore oriole and the orchard oriole. The males are brightly colored and are easy to identify, females are much harder. The ...

I grew up on a street lined with tall, stately elms. While walking to school one day, I found a bird’s nest that the wind had blown down. The nest was a beautiful, silky gray pouch. My teacher helped ...