Birds Likely to be Observed in Oregon

Location in Oregon
Red is Summer range

Bullock's Oriole

Icterus bullockii - Locally common in shade trees from the Great Plains west. Song is clear flute-like whistles, either singly or in a varied series of 4-10. These fellows showed up in a group for food and drink. Then flew off to our cherry trees to perch for a spell. They are colorful birds. We were happy to see them. We are happy to see all birds.

Date of Arrival - Average 5-4 Early 4-26 - Late 5-19