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Overview
Identification Tips: Length: 8.5 inches Sharply-pointed bill United States range restricted to southern Texas Adult: Bright orange head, underparts, rump and shoulder Small black face patch and throat Black back, wings and tail White edges to wing feathers Immature: Greenish upperparts Yellowish underparts Similar species: The Altamira Oriole is similar to the Hooded Oriole but has an orange shoulder. Immature Altamiras are larger than other orioles.