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THE ARIZONA MYSTERY BIRD

The Mystery has been resolved, it is a

female Orchard Oriole in heavy molt.

It is said they do this molt after migration on the wintering grounds.

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To learn more click on this link
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Orchard_Oriole.html

These images were taken in Gilbert, Arizona 10/29-30-2006 at the

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OK, enough of the ORANGE fotos, OK. YUKK

More female Orchard Orioles without so many oranges in the fotos.

Oriole index page. Links page.

What's on the site page.

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