Bird nests can vary from crude and simple to intricate and complex. ... By contrast, the hooded orioles build deep pouch or pendant nests that are sewn into place with the fibers from palm fronds.

NORTHERN ORIOLE: Also known as the Baltimore Oriole, this bird is known for its bold orange and black colors, beautiful songs and strong nests.

Male orioles might assist in the gathering of materials, but the craft of weaving the pouch-like nests is done by the female and takes a week. Both parents feed the chicks. (Courtesy David Woten ...

Some nests are avian architectural marvels, such as the orchard oriole’s intricately woven, pouchlike nest that hangs from tree limbs. Many other common Georgia birds are cavity nesters ...

The female oriole constructs the nest from plant fibers, grasses, and even string, creating a durable and flexible structure that can withstand our occasional severe storms. It takes these birds ...

So, let’s meet the streak-backed oriole. The streak-backed oriole (Icterus pustulatus) has been the streaked-backed oriole in my head for years, and I couldn’t figure out why. After some searching, I ...