My bird journals show that I tend to hear my first oriole around May 4 each year. ... ©2025 The Minnesota Star Tribune.

Since 1979, the Oriole Bird has been the official mascot of Major League Baseball’s Baltimore Orioles. Many different performers have animated the furry black-and-orange costume over the years.

These and other questions answered for Minnesota bird-watchers. A mallard and her ducklings are on a high balcony. Should they help them out?

The Oriole Bird serves as the mascot for the Baltimore Orioles and has a funny and interesting history behind him. Although the team had been playing baseball since 1954, it took 25 years for the ...

A male Baltimore oriole bird has a full black hood and fiery orange plumage.The bird’s vibrant underparts, shoulders and rump can vary from flaming orange to yellow-orange.

It didn’t look like the Oriole Bird was going to get what he wanted for his birthday Sunday — an Orioles win over the Yankees — but he sure had a lot of friends on hand to mark the occasion.

Cal Ripken Jr., the Orioles’ iron man, plods on. He is leading the Birds in runs batted in, second in hits, third in runs and batting .462 with two outs and runners in scoring position. When … ...

The National Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting, Indiana, officially inducted its 2020 class, including The Oriole Bird, on Sunday in a virtual ceremony. In a live YouTube video, Hall of Fame mascot ...