The Bullock's Oriole is a medium-sized songbird with a long tail and a thin, straight, pointed bill. It is usually orange or orange-yellow. Range/Habitat - They live is open woodlands, or woodlots with tall trees. Diet - Bullock's Orioles eat caterpillars, fruits, insects, spiders, and nectar. Nesting - Their nests are hanging and made of neatly woven hair, twine, fibers, grasses, and wool and lined with willow cotton, wool or feathers. Their nests are in isolated trees at the edges of woodlands. Behavior - These birs probe in trees and flower for insects and nectar. They also visit feeders for sugar water.
I know this picture is hard to see, but if you look closely at the center of the photograph, the bird is resting on a branch. It helps a lot if you enlarge the photo.
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