northern orioles

A form of northern oriole — A vernacular name applied to all members of Icterus galbula when that species name included both the eastern Baltimore oriole (now in a more narrowly circumscribed species Icterus galbula) and the western Bullock's oriole (now separated as Icterus bullockii).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of northern oriole
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