Bullock's Oriole, Baltimore Oriole, Mexican Goldfinch and Varied Thrush

Robert Havell after John James Audubon

National Gallery of Art

The image shows several birds perched on the branches of a leafless tree. The largest bird in the center is warm orange and brown, with two more orange and brown birds nearby. A bright yellow bird with black markings sits on a branch to the lower right, next to a smaller subdued yellow bird. At the bottom left, a bird with a distinct pattern of brown, yellow, and black perches on a rock. The color palette includes soft yellows, browns, and oranges with black and gray details. The tree branches traverse diagonally with the birds positioned at various junctions.