Bullock's Oriole makes appearance at Montgomery Co Home

Male Bullock's Oriole

First seen on December 31, 2010, a male Bullock's Oriole has been frequenting a backyard in Barto, northern Montgomery County. Rob Fergus has posted a map of the backyard showing where the bird has been spotted and also posted a few pictures. You can check out the site at http://tinyurl.com/29g3nes. But for better photos go to Howard Eskin's photos at http://www.howardsview.com/BullocksOriole2011/BullocksOriole2011.html. If you scroll down you will see our own Holly Merker in one of the pictures. her field marks are a white ski cap and white telephoto lens and of course her Foster Grant sunglasses. For those who are interested the howe owners are welcoming birders to come visit their yard and view the Oriole.