. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 12 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. (5ol&cn © The Golden Oriole {Oriolus galbtihi, Linngeus) is a rare summer visitor to the southern portion of England. It also occurs during the nesting season throughout Central and Southern Europe, as well as Persia and Turkestan, and spends the winter in Africa. The adult male has the upper and under parts a rich golden yellow; lores and wings, black, with a yellow alar bar; secondaries, edged towards the tips with yellowish-white; tail, black, tipped with yellow more broadly on
. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 12 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. (5ol&cn © The Golden Oriole {Oriolus galbtihi, Linngeus) is a rare summer visitor to the southern portion of England. It also occurs during the nesting season throughout Central and Southern Europe, as well as Persia and Turkestan, and spends the winter in Africa. The adult male has the upper and under parts a rich golden yellow; lores and wings, black, with a yellow alar bar; secondaries, edged towards the tips with yellowish-white; tail, black, tipped with yellow more broadly on the outermost feathers; bill, dull red; feet, leaden grey; irides, red. Length, about nine inches. The adult female and young resemble the male in colouration, but are greyish-white below, with streaks of blackish on the throat and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott
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