Appearance | The Audubon’s oriole is a medium-sized bird about 7.5-9.5″ long with an orange-yellow body and black on its head, wings, and tail. Wings are also striped with white. The bill is long, pointy, and curved downward. The females look the same but a bit more subdued in color. |
Diet | Insects, berries, and occasionally flower nectar. |
Feeder Food | Sugar-water nectar and sunflower seeds. |
Habitat | Wooded and brushy areas especially along the water. |
Nesting | Their pouch-style nests are suspended on the outer branches about 5-15′ up in a tree. They have about 3-5 eggs that are blue/white with dark streeks and speckles. |
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