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Northern Oriole

Icterus galbula

Description:

7-81/2 inches. Male has black head, back, wings, and tail, orange breast, rump, and shoulder path. Female has light yellow/whitish underparts and no black head.

Habitat:

Deciduous woodland and shade trees. Before its decline, the American elm was a favorite nesting site for the Eastern bird. These were spotted in the apple orchard.

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Vermont, USA

Spotted on Jun 20, 2015
Submitted on Jun 20, 2015

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