Similar species not shown: In southern Texas is Audubon's Oriole ... but tend to be more common in the West in stream tangles. This is a small bright yellow bird with beady black eye.

They normally winter in Mexico and summer in the mountain west ... easy to see. Yellow-rumps are well named as they have bright yellow rumps year-round. At this time of year the birds are in ...

The yellow-throated often cocks its head as it surveys its surroundings or methodically searches for insects. Monotypic. Length 5.5". The bright ... Texas. Vagrant: very rare in the West, more ...