Baltimore oriole

The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) is a small icterid blackbird. It is common in eastern North America as a migratory breeding bird.

Baltimore oriole
Adult male
Adult female
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Icteridae
Genus:	Icterus
Species:	I. galbula
Binomial name
Icterus galbula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Range of I. galbula      Breeding range     Wintering range
Synonyms
Coracias galbula Linnaeus, 1758 Oriolus galbula Linnaeus, 1766

The Baltimore oriole is the state bird of Maryland. It is also the inspiration for the Baltimore Orioles baseball team.

Baltimore Oriole Media

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  Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia

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  Juvenile in Maryland, United States

• Song of the Baltimore oriole.

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  Baltimore oriole, adult male

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  Baltimore oriole gaping, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada