Maryland's Proud State Bird

By Akash

The Baltimore Oriole is Maryland's state bird.

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It's known for its striking orange and black colors.

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The male has bright orange plumage on its belly.

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Its wings and head are a glossy black.

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This bird's song is melodic and flute-like.

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Baltimore Orioles are skilled nest builders.

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They create hanging nests woven from grass and fibers.

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These birds often reside in forests, parks, and gardens.

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They have a fondness for sweet fruits and nectar.

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Seeing a Baltimore Oriole is a joyful sight in Maryland's landscapes.

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