Hi,
To me your yellow bird looks like a yearling orchard oriole with its
uniform yellow/olive plumage and faint wing bars. Baltimore orioles are
more bulky with a stronger bill, grayer back and more white markings on
the wings.

Cheers,
Frode Jacobsen
Baltimore, MD

>>
>> Monroe here with another bird identification question.  I saw
>> the yellow
>> bird in these grainy photos:
>>
>> http://monroe.20m.com/yellowbird.htm
>>
>> on the trail heading toward the Turkey Point hawk watch site
>> in Cecil County
>> over Labor Day weekend.
>>
>
> Hi again,
>
> Thanks to everyone who helped me with these birds.  I received a few
> suggestions that the yellow one might be a Baltimore Oriole.  The photos
> in
> the book do seem to match this bird.  And the second bird seems to be a
> Redstart.  I initially thought the red patch was a foreground leaf, but
> upon
> further review there is an area that moved with the bird between photos.
>
> Woo hoo, I'm 0 for 2!
>
> Seriously, thanks for the help, and for helping me learn to better ID the
> birds myself.
>
> Monroe Harden
> Havre de Grace, MD
> 
>