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The Oriole Bird Has Officially Joined Twitter

December 10, 2015 / 10:49 AM EST / CBS Baltimore

Tweet tweet! One of Baltimore's favorite birds has just joined Twitter.

The @OrioleBird started sending out his first tweets just days before #FanFest2015.

They say Twitter is for the birds. Well, here I am! Helllooo, #Birdland! pic.twitter.com/Id56vpOZ6x
— The Oriole Bird (@OrioleBird) December 9, 2015

Check out the warm welcome he received from a few other fan favorites in the league:

Want to welcome my friend, @OrioleBird, to the Twitter world! Of all my bird friends, you're one of them!
— Houston Astros Orbit (@OrbitAstros) December 10, 2015

.@OrioleBird welcome to @twitter! You should feel right at home with tweeting. Plus, you have more fingers than some of us. #LGM
— Mr. Met (@MrMet) December 9, 2015

Hey @OrioleBird, good to see you have joined Twitter! And for the record, I said I got it! #ElephantsNeverForget pic.twitter.com/85iA0aHNOk
— Stomper (@Stomper00) December 9, 2015

The @OrioleBird is on @twitter now?!?! Business just picked up!
— Wally (@Wally97) December 9, 2015

Welcome to the world of social media Oriole Bird!

The Oriole Bird Has Officially Joined Twitter

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