Orchard Oriole

Identification: A small oriole in which the adult male is black above and chesnut red-brown below. While not obvious in this photograph there is a distinct whitish wingbar and the median coverts are also chesnut colored.

Male- Nelson County, Virginia

 

Female Orchard Oriole below from Goochland County, Virginia

copyright Allen Bryan 2009; Orchard Oriole
copyright Allen Bryan 2009; Orchard Oriole