Baltimore Oriole - Icterus galbula

Length 7.1-8.7 in (18.0-22.0 cm)
Weight M: 1.2 oz (34.3 g), F: 1.2 oz (33.2 g)
Clutch Size 3-7
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA, SA
     

The Baltimore Oriole, according to Wikipedia, gets its name from the fact that the color of the male resembles Lord Baltimore's coat-of-arms. They breed in the eastern half of North America and winter in Florida, and from Mexico south to northern South America. They mainly eat insects, berries and nectar.

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