Name (Latin): Icterus galbula
Size: L 8.75" WS 11.5" WT: 33 g
Description: bright orange, white bars on wing, smaller light blue bill, mostly orange tail
Song/Sounds: "Pidoo tewdi tewdi yeew", "hulee" Listen here
Habitat: open deciduous woodlands, scattered trees
Seasons in Keene: Summer
Nest and Eggs: Clutch size of 3-7 eggs, incubation 11-14 days, fledge in 11-14 days.
Similar Species: Orchard's Oriole & Bullock's Oriole
Distribution:East of the Rockies, and from southern Canada, to their wintering grounds in Central America, Florida, & Cuba
Population: Stable, Species of Least Concern
Fun Facts: Orioles in the America's got their name due to their similarity to the Old World Orioles, however the two are not closely related
Video: Baltimore Oriole