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Baltimore Oriole Life History

Order: Passeriformes > Family: Icteridae > Genus and species: Icterus galbula

Size

  • Length: 9 inches
  • Wingspan: 12 inches
  • Weight: 33 grams

Habitat

  • scrub
  • bush
  • thicket
  • riparian
  • open canopy forest

Diet

Summer:

  • insects

Winter (additional):

  • nectar
  • fruit

Range

Summer:

  • Eastern North America

Winter:

  • Central America

Abundance by Country

Nest Information

  • Number of broods: 1
  • Days spent incubating: 12-14?
  • Days until young fledge: 12-14