Bird Identifier

Bird Encyclopedia

Search and identify 1,000+ birds — with size, habitat, diet, voice, behavior, and the field marks that tell them apart.

Eurasian Golden Oriole

Eurasian Golden Oriole

A brilliant golden-yellow songbird with black wings, surprisingly hard to spot despite its vivid color thanks to its shy, canopy-dwelling habits.

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Olive-backed Oriole

Olive-backed Oriole

An olive-green songbird with cream underparts finely streaked in dark grey, a red eye, and a rich, fluty, far-carrying song.

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Indian Golden Oriole

Indian Golden Oriole

A brilliant golden-yellow oriole with black wings and a black eye-stripe, closely related to the Eurasian Golden Oriole.

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Black-hooded Oriole

Black-hooded Oriole

A vivid golden-yellow oriole with a solid black hood and black-and-yellow wings, often heard before it is seen in leafy canopy.

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Orchard Oriole

Orchard Oriole

The smallest North American oriole, with adult males showing a deep chestnut-and-black plumage rather than the bright orange of most other orioles.

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Baltimore Oriole

Baltimore Oriole

A brilliant flame-orange and black songbird of eastern North America, named for the heraldic colors of Lord Baltimore, known for its hanging pouch nest.

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Scott's Oriole

Scott's Oriole

A yucca-loving oriole of the arid Southwest, with males showing lemon-yellow underparts contrasting against a solid black head and back.

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Hooded Oriole

Hooded Oriole

A slender, long-tailed oriole strongly associated with palm trees, with males showing bright orange-yellow plumage and a black face and bib.

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Bullock's Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

The common western oriole, with males showing brilliant orange plumage, a bold black eyeline, and a large white wing patch.

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Audubon's Oriole

Audubon's Oriole

A secretive yellow-and-black oriole with a full black hood, found in the United States only in the dense brushlands of the lower Rio Grande Valley.

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Altamira Oriole

Altamira Oriole

The largest oriole in the United States, a bright orange bird found only in the Rio Grande Valley of extreme south Texas, famous for weaving the longest hanging nest of any North American bird.

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Australasian Figbird

Australasian Figbird

A stocky oriole relative with a patch of bare red or pink skin around the eye; males show a grey head and olive-green body, while females are streaky brown, and both gather in noisy flocks at fruiting fig trees.

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