Icterus Collection

Baltimore Oriole - males feeding at jelly and fruit feeder - June in Connecticut, USA
JZ-3686 Baltimore Oriole - males feeding at jelly and fruit feeder June in Connecticut, USA Icterus galbula Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Carduelis psaltria, Icterus galbula, I. Bullockii, Seiurus n
Plate 433 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus male 1, female 2, Venezuelan troupial, Icterus icterus 3, oriole blackbird
FLO4574134 Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus male 1, female 2, Venezuelan troupial, Icterus icterus 3, oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus 4, greater Antillean grackle, Quiscalus niger 5

Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. (American nightingale, Icterus minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641252 Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. (American nightingale, Icterus minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) male perched in pear (Pyrus sp.) blossom, eastern redbud in background, New York, USA. May

Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) male, Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Male Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) foraging in flowering Crabapple (Malus sp)
Male Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) foraging in flowering Crabapple (Malus sp.) tree in spring, Ithaca, New York, USA. May

Baltimore oriole male on hollyhock, Marion County, Illinois. Date: 27-06-2021

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Baltimore Oriole feeding on orange, (male feeding, female background), Icterus galbula, Coastal Texas Date: 10/09/2009

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Baltimore Oriole foraging during migration on South Padre Island, Texas Date: 19/11/2012

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Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis) adult at feeder on the Rio Grande, south Texas Date: 19/11/2012

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North American, USA, Cameron Co. San Benito, Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis) adult at nest Date: 07/02/2012

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North America, USA, Texas, Starr Co. Rio Grande, Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis) perched Date: 07/02/2012

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South Padre Island, Texas, USA, Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male feeding on fiddlewood. Date: 30/07/2010

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South Padre Island, Texas, USA, Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) juvenile male perched on orange, , feeding on fruit Date: 30/07/2010

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Laguna Madre Nature Trail, South Padre Island, Texas, USA. Baltimore Oriole, Icterus galbula. Date: 09/12/2010

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Laguna Madre Nature Trail, South Padre Island, Texas, USA. Baltimore and Orchard Oriole Vying for Possition, Icterus galbula and Icterus spurius. Date: 09/12/2010

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Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male bathing in bird bath, spring migration Date: 25/05/2005

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Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male perched in tree, spring migration Date: 25/05/2005

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Male Baltimore Oriole, Icterus galbula Date: 01/04/2005

Baltimore oriole, Icterus galbula. (Baltimore oriole, Oriolus baltimore) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an
FLO4643181 Baltimore oriole, Icterus galbula. (Baltimore oriole, Oriolus baltimore) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by Matilda Hayes from William Hayes Portraits of Rare

Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) female perched on Berlandiers fiddlewood (Citharexylum berlandieri). South Padre Island, Texas, USA. April

Orchard oriole (Icterus spurius) male feeding on Lemon bottlebrush (Callistemon pallidus) flowers. South Padre Island, Texas, USA

Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius, males 1, 2, and female 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania

Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, male. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K

Baltimore oriole or hang-nest, Icterus galbula. Male adult 1, young male 2, female 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report

Eastern meadowlark, Sturnella magna. Meadow lark, males 1, female 2, nest. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds

Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
Nest and eggs of the gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis. Cat bird, Minus carolinensis. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests

Nest and eggs of the orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina
Nest and eggs of the chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Yellow-shouldered oriole, Icterus pyrrhopterus (Emberiza longicauda) and green-banded swallowtail, Papilio phorcas. In the possession of Marmaduke Tunstall

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male with spider prey, perched in crabapple blossom in spring, Ithaca, New York, USA

Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) nectaring on Quickstick / Mother of cocoa tree (Gliricidia sepium) flower. Chiapas, Mexico

Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), lithograph, published in 1882
Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula). Lithograph, published in 1882

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Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Adult male in spring Connecticut in May USA Date:

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Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Adult male in spring Connecticut in May USA Date:

Jamaican oriole, Icterus leucopteryx, and blue dacnis, Dacnis cayana.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris

Illustration of male Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus), bird with bright orange-yellow head and nape, black face and throat, and slightly decurved blue beak

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Baltimore Orioles - two adult males feeding on orange feeder - May (Icterus galbula) Date:

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Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) Date:

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Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Date:

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Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Date:

Icterus galbula, Baltimore oriole
Plate 48, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Icterus spurius, orchard oriole
Plate 42 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Icterus bullockii, xanthocephalus xanthocephalus, Agelaius t
Plate 388 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Bullocks Oriole, Icterus bullockii, male bathing, Starr County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA, May

Baltimore Oriole - adult male in late spring. June in Connecticut, USA
JZ-3855 Baltimore Oriole - adult male in late spring June in Connecticut, USA Icterus galbula Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Baltimore Oriole - adult female in late spring. June in Connecticut, USA
JZ-3854 Baltimore Oriole - adult female in late spring. June in Connecticut, USA Icterus galbula Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Icterus: A Vibrant Visitor to Connecticut's June Landscape" In the enchanting month of June, as the warmth of summer begins to embrace Connecticut, a delightful sight unfolds in gardens across the state. The vibrant Baltimore Oriole males grace us with their presence, fluttering around jelly and fruit feeders like tiny jewels amidst nature's tapestry. Carduelis psaltria and Icterus galbula, commonly known as Baltimore Orioles, along with I. Bullockii and Seiurus n species, bring an exquisite touch of color to our surroundings. Their striking orange plumage contrasts beautifully against the lush green foliage that blankets our landscapes. One can't help but be captivated by these magnificent creatures as they perch gracefully on pear trees (Pyrus sp) or forage diligently among flowering Crabapple (Malus sp. ) trees in springtime. Whether it be in New York's picturesque Ithaca or Marion County, Illinois, these birds find solace amidst hollyhocks or any other inviting spot that catches their eye. Their visits are not only a visual treat but also serve as a reminder of nature's delicate balance. As we observe them flitting from one flower to another or savoring sweet nectar from feeders designed especially for them, we witness firsthand how interconnected ecosystems truly are. These sightings evoke curiosity about icterus itself - its origins rooted deep within avian taxonomy and biology. Yet beyond scientific classification lies an undeniable charm that transcends mere words; it is something felt deeply when witnessing these winged wonders up close. So let us cherish this fleeting moment when icterus graces our lives – a symphony of colors dancing through time and space – reminding us to appreciate the beauty found even in the smallest corners of our world.