This bird you have been seeing is a blue jay! (If not that it is a white-breasted nuthatch) Happy to help!
The American goldfinch is smaller than the oriole but its coloration matches your description.
Orioles are orange and black. The breast of the oriole is a bright orange with hints of yellow, while the face, back, wings and tail are black
The Baltimore oriole is a bird that is brightly colored. The male oriole has an orange colored breast with a black head. The female has an yellow-orange breast and a gray colored head.
Chickadee
It is probably a Great grey shrike. Or a Loggerhead Shrike: http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Loggerhead_Shrike.html
The American bumblebee has black wings with a yellow thorax, and a black dot in the middle of the yellow. American bumble bees are industrial insects that pollinate garden plants and crops to feed their young and provide honey.
The Maryland state bird is the Baltimore Oriole. The female's colors are brown-green and dull orange, but the male's plumage is black and bright orange. Its scientific name is Icterus galbula.
Answer.. Goldfinch, is a common European finch the male of which has a red and white face and yellow and black wings.
Mainly yellow, with black wings and tail..There is some white streaking in the wings, and the male has a black cap in summer.
Wasps and hornets
A baby yellow jacket has the same markings as its mature counterpart. Yellow jackets can be identified by their black bodies and yellow thorax.
It is pale yellow with black on the wings. The coloring makes excellent camouflage.
the male gold finch is bright yellow with black and white wings the female is brown with black and white wings