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Baltimore Oriole

Icterus galbula

Description:

The baltimore oriole has a bright orange underside with a black and white back.

Habitat:

Trees in eastern North America.

Notes:

This bird had found a piece of ribbon and was attempting to take it, presumably to use as nesting material.

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2 Comments

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

I'm sure his nest will be pretty with the purple ribbon. :-)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Looks like he could have managed better with smaller pieces!

Matt M
Spotted by
Matt M

Canton, Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on May 13, 2013
Submitted on May 14, 2013

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