About the Yellow-breasted Chat
The Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) is a species of bird in the Yellow-breasted Chat family (Icteriidae), within the order Passeriformes.
Use the eBird species code yebcha when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteriidae) |
| Species | Icteria virens |
| Species Codes | yebcha, YBCH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-breasted Chat belong to?
The Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) belongs to the Yellow-breasted Chat family (Icteriidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-breasted Chat?
The Yellow-breasted Chat is a member of the Yellow-breasted Chat family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Yellow-breasted Chat sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-breasted Chat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebcha, or on iNaturalist.
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
1
Species in Family
13,827
iNat Observations
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