Learn what a male and female Baltimore oriole bird looks like. This orange songbird is a welcome spring visitor in the eastern U.S. Birds & Blooms. How to Identify a Baltimore Oriole Bird.

The female oriole constructs the nest from plant fibers, grasses, and even string, creating a durable and flexible structure that can withstand our occasional severe storms.

The male oriole helps to bring in nest materials, but the female creates the nest by weaving strands of material in and out in the same manner by which hand-woven cloth is created.

I am still seeing the occasional male and female oriole pop in for a quick drink of nectar at my office window feeder, but those numbers will begin to grow in a few weeks once nest building, ...

A pair of songbirds that Tom Lounsbury looks forward to each spring are the Baltimore oriole and hummingbird, which usually arrive in the Thumb in late April or early May.

Rothenberg’s image of a female Baltimore oriole surrounded by a wispy veil of horsehair won the Female Birds Prize in the 2023 Audubon Photography Awards. “I am honored to have been chosen,” ...

Several years ago, I watched a female oriole pulling strips of thin outer bark from a honeysuckle shrub in my backyard. She had a good, long strip going, but simply couldn't detach it from the ...

Connie Owen sent a beautiful photo of an American oystercatcher perched on a rock on the beach at Cape Charles on the Eastern Shore. Helen Pipcho got a wonderful shot of a Wilson’s snipe wading ...

A female oriole arrives at a feeder in Chic’s Beach in Virginia Beach. Courtesy of Carmen Scherrer. Tammy Woodell sent photos of yellow-rumped warblers in Pocahontas Village in Virginia Beach.

The female oriole constructs the nest from plant fibers, grasses, and even string, creating a durable and flexible structure that can withstand our occasional severe storms.