For folks who don't know - this is a second-year (or older) male Bullock's Oriole.
Our young Mr. is going to get moar fancier! And dayglow - they truly just GLOW. #birds #becurious
This pic from '21 was in the "next maple over" from today's pic.
Cri 🕊🐝🐜📝🎭⚽😷
Woohoo!
First-year male Bullock's Oriole waaaay up in big leaf maple in my yard searching for food.
Has that "I've been feeding kids" worn look about him. He's been working hard!
Fun Fact: First-year males are (usually) the last chosen as mates - but - make the best mates and parents. #birds
