The Baltimore Oriole [ Pictures for Easy Identification]

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Introduction

What the Baltimore Oriole Looks Like

The Baltimore Oriole has overall_color color of black and orange and white.

The Baltimore Oriole has above_color color of black and orange.

The Baltimore Oriole has head color of greyish and orange.

The Baltimore Oriole has face color of black.

The Baltimore Oriole has below_color color of black and orange.

The Baltimore Oriole has back color of greyish.

The Baltimore Oriole has bill color of white.

The Baltimore Oriole has wing color of black and orange and white.

The Baltimore Oriole has belly color of orange and orange-yellow.

The Baltimore Oriole has tail color of black and orange.

The Baltimore Oriole has chest color of orange and orange-yellow.

The Baltimore Oriole has leg color of black.

The Baltimore Oriole has neck color of orange.

Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Baltimore Oriole

The length of the Baltimore Oriole is from 6.7 inches to 7.5 inches (17.0 cm to 19.1 cm).

The weight of the Baltimore Oriole is from 1.1 ounces to 1.4 ounces (31.2 grams to 39.7 grams).

The wingspan of the Baltimore Oriole is from 9.1 inches to 11.8 inches (23.1 cm to 30.0 cm).

Pictures of the Baltimore Oriole

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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by marknenadov, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by kengi2000, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by danielle.brigida, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by chumlee10, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
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Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by CheepShot, from flickr, licensed under CC
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adult Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole (adult male) by Under the same moon…, from flickr, licensed under CC
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adult Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) by warriorwoman531, from flickr, licensed under CC
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adult Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) by warriorwoman531, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by fishhawk, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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male Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore oriole by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region, from flickr, licensed under CC
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female Baltimore Oriole, Female Baltimore Oriole by Mike`s Birds, from flickr, licensed under CC
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female Baltimore Oriole, At the Feeder by judithjackson957, from flickr, licensed under CC
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female Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole by haricharan, from flickr, licensed under CC
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juvenile Baltimore Oriole, Juvenile_Oriole_3438 by Ken_from_MD, from flickr, licensed under CC
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juvenile Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole (Juvenile Male) by Mike`s Birds, from flickr, licensed under CC
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juvenile Baltimore Oriole, Juvenile_Oriole_3444 by Ken_from_MD, from flickr, licensed under CC
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flight Baltimore Oriole, Baltimore Oriole Taking Flight by ksblack99, from flickr, licensed under CC

Feeding Behavior of the Baltimore Oriole

forages by looking for insects among tree and shrub leaf.

Fly out to collect insects in flight on occasion.

Visits flowers for nectar and will come to feeders with sugar water as well as fruit pieces left out.

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What the Baltimore Oriole Likes to Eat

The Baltimore Oriole feeds on the following:

  • insects, (caterpillars, including hairy types avoided by many birds
  • beetles, grasshoppers, wasps, bugs)
  • spiders
  • snails
  • berries
  • cultivated fruit
  • nectar
  • sugar-water.

Where To Find the Baltimore Oriole

You can find the Baltimore Oriole in the following habitats:

  • Open woods
  • riverside groves
  • elms
  • shade trees
  • forest edge
  • semi-open country