Date: 5/12/25 7:34 pm From: Brian Tennessen <brian.tennessen...> Subject: [mou-net] Baltimore Oriole nest material collection
Every spring over the last few years, Iʻll come across a female Baltimore
Oriole collecting long strands of material for nest building. This is
pretty entertaining, they often have to pull pretty aggressively to free
them. Iʻve never seen a male doing this, but not knowledgeable enough
whether the males ever join in this task or not? Personally Iʻve only ever
seen the females doing this.
Here are links to a collection of some photos Iʻve taken of this behavior
over the last few years, the first one from this past Saturday: