Baltimore orioles arrive in New England about the first of May, after a long journey from their tropical home. A pair has nested in my own yard for many years, usually in one of two large willow trees ...

The old saying "Birds of a feather flock together" certainly applies to orioles and hummingbirds. When the male Ruby-throated hummingbirds arrive in our yard, usually in early May, my wife Ginny and I ...

The other day, I was in an upstairs room in our house west of Gilby, N.D., when I heard a familiar bird song. "Baltimore oriole," I thought. A glance out the window proved me wrong. The bird sitting ...