Carol and I had a brief but nice view of two male Orchard Orioles at Salt
Point this morning (ca. 7:45am). They were, for a moment, on the same
branch of a large cottonwood tree which faces out toward the field with
nest boxes (and the speed-bumped driveway beyond that). We'd probably
caught the
Hello All-
My husband and I went for a morning bird walk at Salt Point where we had
multiple Orchard Oriole sightings!!
At one point we saw 4 males and 1 female simultaneously in/near a flowering
apple tree along the southern leg of the trail. 2 male Baltimores were also in
the tree at the sa
Not one, but two male orchard orioles just came to my jelly and orange feeder
in back yard!
First ever I have seen Orchard orioles here, not to mention they are my first
of year for these birds.
This was just after a female and a male Baltimore oriole ate the grape jelly
and orange.
Besides the
A leisurely stroll during lunch at the Montezuma Audubon Center turned up 2
orchard
orioles (a female and a 1st year male) at the edge of the walnut woodlot where
the stone dust trail enters the woodlot and 1 clay-colored sparrow
along the south side of the quarry. I confirmed the sparrow visually
I watched a pair of ORCHARD ORIOLES foraging this evening at Salt Point. Saw
no clue as to nest site. I watched the female vocalize once- she gave the
typical whistled note that usually accompanies the "chuck" calls, and then two
upslurred notes, something like: "se shooee shooee". The Male w
Hi all,
Last Sunday, the 16th, Susan, Ann and I birded up the lake. We
didn't post, but people may be interested in our Orchard Oriole sightings.
On Myers Point Rd. where it crosses the RR tracks the apartment house on the
right hosted two nesting pairs or Orchard Orioles. One
I visited Shindagin Hollow between 9 and 10 this morning. Not wanting
to get caught in a shower and needing to get myself to an appointment
on time, I stuck to the road. I didn't expect to find much, but there
were lots of birds singing.The highlight for me was a CANADA WARBLER
singing right ne