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Photo: Dr. Lloyd Glenn Ingles
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KIND OF ANIMAL:
Bird
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FOOD
Orioles eat lots of insects.
They really like caterpillars.
They also eat fruit and nectar, the sugar juice that plants make. |
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ENEMIES
Owls and hawks hunt orioles.
So do weasels, foxes and cats. |
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WHERE THEY LIVE
Orioles like open spaces of land, near woods
and forests.
They also live near houses, in parks and yards. |
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DID YOU KNOW?
- There are lots of different kinds of orioles.
Youve probably heard of the Baltimore Oriole, which has a famous baseball team named
after it.
- Many male birds have brighter colors than female
birds. The male Baltimore Oriole has a bright orange body and a black head and back. The
females feathers are not very bright.
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