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The oriole, the swallow, the sparrow, the cawing crow, the chipmuck, or the squirrel will not desert him.— The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
That bird is an oriole--the orange oriole; and there is another, the yellow oriole.— Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas
A great many can be caught by hanging up bottles, with a little molasses, which they will enter, and get stuck in the molasses BIRDS These are sometimes very troublesome at the time of ripening, and especially the oriole is a "hard customer," as he will generally dip his bill into every berry; often ruining a fine bunch, or a number of them, in a short time.— The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines
The oriole, the red bird, thrush, and cat bird are among the number, and although I would like to spare the latter three, in thankful remembrance of many a gratuitous concert, the first must take his chance of powder and lead, for the little rascal is too aggravating.— The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines
The case of the oriole is interesting.— A Bird Calendar for Northern India

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