Family: Icteridae, Blackbirds and Orioles view all from this family

Description Adult has mostly orange-yellow plumage, but with black throat, black spots on breast, and black tail and back with white patch at base of primaries and tertials; note also the orange-yellow "shoulder." Juvenile is similar, but black elements of plumage are paler, particularly on the back.

Dimensions Length: 8" (20 cm)

Range Florida

Discussion Colorful Mexican oriole, introduced to Florida and now established in gardens there.