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Bullock's Oriole

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[[Image:Bullocks_Oriole.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Patrick Williams. Location: St. George, Utah.]] [[Image:Bullocks_Oriole.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Patrick Williams. Location: St. George, Utah.]]
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==Distribution== ==Distribution==
==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
-The Bullock's Oriole was once combined with the eastern counterpart [[Baltimore Oriole]] as a single species, the '''Northern Oriole''', because they began to interbreed on the [[Great Plains]], when the two forms extended their ranges and met. Despite the differences in their appearance, they interbred, producing hybrids with intermediate patterns. +The Bullock's Oriole was once combined with the eastern counterpart [[Baltimore Oriole]] as a single species, the '''Northern Oriole''', because they began to interbreed on the Great Plains, when the two forms extended their ranges and met. Despite the differences in their appearance, they interbred, producing hybrids with intermediate patterns.
==Habitat== ==Habitat==
==Behaviour== ==Behaviour==
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Icterus bullockii
Photo by Patrick Williams. Location: St. George, Utah.
Photo by Patrick Williams. Location: St. George, Utah.

Contents

Identification

Distribution

Taxonomy

The Bullock's Oriole was once combined with the eastern counterpart Baltimore Oriole as a single species, the Northern Oriole, because they began to interbreed on the Great Plains, when the two forms extended their ranges and met. Despite the differences in their appearance, they interbred, producing hybrids with intermediate patterns.

Habitat

Behaviour

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