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Baltimore oriole |
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Baltimore oriole: see oriole oriole, common name applied to various perching birds of the Old (family Oriolidae) and New (family Icteridae) Worlds. The European orioles are allied to the crows, while the American orioles, of the hangnest group, belong to the blackbird and meadowlark family. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Through the first part of Monday night's game, the Angels looked tired and lifeless as if they ate too much at a Labor Day barbecue, but luckily for them, Jered Weaver must have invited the Baltimore Orioles to the same party. Numbers have declined 70 percent in the case of the Tennessee warbler, 50 percent for the Cape May warbler and 30 percent for the Baltimore oriole, for example. MERV RETTEMUND, former Baltimore Oriole, when asked which he'd rather face, Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer or Tom Seaver: "That's like asking if I'd rather be hung or go to the electric chair. |
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