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      • In the Great Plains, where their ranges overlap, Bullock's and Baltimore Orioles frequently hybridize. The two species were lumped together for a while as the Northern Oriole. Genetic research has since determined, however, that they are not very closely related.
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  1. Bullock's Orioles are medium-sized songbirds with slim but sturdy bodies and medium-long tails. Orioles are related to blackbirds and share their long, thick-based, sharply pointed bills. Larger than a Yellow Warbler; about the same size but slimmer than a Brewer's Blackbird.

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  3. Aug 22, 2023 · Bullock’s and Baltimore Orioles showcase some similarities in their appearance, such as size and shape. However, key differences can help you distinguish them from one another. Male Bullock’s Orioles have a black back, while male Baltimore Orioles sport a black head and back.

  4. Bullock's oriole (Icterus bullockii) is a small New World blackbird. At one time, this species and the Baltimore oriole were considered to be a single species, the northern oriole. This bird is named after William Bullock, an English amateur naturalist.

  5. For several years it was considered to belong to the same species as the eastern Baltimore Oriole (with the two combined under the name Northern Oriole), because the two often interbreed where their ranges come in contact on the western Great Plains. The habits of the two are similar.

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  6. Both male and female Bullock's Orioles singthe male more sweetly, the female often more prolifically. In the Great Plains, where their ranges overlap, Bullock's and Baltimore Orioles frequently hybridize. The two species were lumped together for a while as the Northern Oriole.

  7. Jul 11, 2024 · A key difference is that Bullock’s orioles “have a black eyeline against an orange cheek, instead of an all-black head,” Bo says. Female Bullock’s are more muted, with yellowish orange heads and throats, whitish bellies and grayish backs.

  8. Mar 1, 2023 · Bullock’s Orioles are monogamous, but they only pair up for one breeding season and may take a new mate for the next one. Males arrive on the breeding grounds before the females, establish a territory, and sing to defend it.

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