Icterus Spurius, more commonly known as the Orchard Oriole, is a small migratory bird that belongs to the Icteridae family. Synonyms for the term Icterus Spurius include the Orchard Blackbird, Orchard Starling, and the Black-headed Oriole. The Orchard Oriole breeds in North America, primarily in the eastern and central regions of the continent, and migrates to Central America and northern South America for the winter. The male of the species sports bright orange plumage while the female has a yellow-green coloration. Orchard Orioles are known for their beautiful songs and are a popular bird to watch among bird enthusiasts and hobbyists in the United States.