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Baltimore Oriole male bathing, Marion County, Illinois
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Baltimore Oriole male bathing, Marion County, Illinois
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In this photograph, a Baltimore Oriole male gracefully bathes in a crystal-clear pond, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate plumage that make this species a beloved sight for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. The Baltimore Oriole, scientifically known as Icterus galbula, is a medium-sized songbird native to North and Central America. This striking bird is easily identifiable by its black and orange feathers, with a distinctive white barring on its wings and a black mask around its eyes. This particular image was captured in Marion County, Illinois, USA, by renowned nature photographers Richard and Susan Day. The serene setting of the pond, surrounded by lush greenery, provides the perfect backdrop for the Baltimore Oriole's elegant bathing ritual. As the bird dips its head and wings into the water, it creates a splash, sending ripples across the surface, adding a playful touch to the scene. The Baltimore Oriole is known for its melodic song, which can be heard from early spring through late summer. These birds are often found in wooded areas near water, making them a common sight for birdwatchers in the eastern United States and parts of Canada. Despite their beautiful appearance and captivating songs, Baltimore Orioles are not considered threatened or endangered, and their populations remain stable. This photograph by Danita Delimont, taken by Richard and Susan Day, is a testament to the natural beauty and grace of the Baltimore Oriole. It invites us to appreciate the simple joys of nature and the wonders that can be found in our own backyards.
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