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Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
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Least Concern
Wingspan
15.3 cm
Weight
27.5 g
Family
Icteriidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) is a bird species in the family Icteriidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.3 cm and a weight of 27.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.3 cm | 6.0 in |
| Weight | 27.5 g | 0.97 oz |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 7-10 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Icteriidae |
| Genus | Icteria |
| Species | Icteria virens |
Distribution
Yellow-breasted Chat has been recorded in 2 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Yellow-breasted Chat endangered?
The Yellow-breasted Chat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-breasted Chat nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 7-10 days.
How big is the Yellow-breasted Chat?
The Yellow-breasted Chat has a wingspan of 15.3 cm, weight of 27.5 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-breasted Chat belong to?
The Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteriidae.