Appearance | Scott’s oriole is a large bird about 9″ long. They have a black head, back, and wings with white spots. The belly is a bright yellow. Females are pale yellow throughout with gray/brown wings. |
Diet | Insects, fruit, and nectar. |
Feeder Food | Fruit, especially oranges and nectar. |
Habitat | Found primarily in the foothills, mountains, and deserts areas of their range. |
Nesting | This oriole bird places their nest about 5-7 above the ground, is constructed with a large variety of materials, and shaped like a basket. They have 1 brood/season, 1-5 eggs/brood that are pale blue with spots. |
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