Where do yellow-breasted chats live?

What kind of bird has a big head and Big Bill?

They have a long tail, large head and a relatively thick, heavy bill. Larger than a Yellow Warbler; smaller than an American Robin. Chats are olive-green above with a bright yellow breast and bold face markings. The face is gray, with a white eyering that connects to the bill, forming “spectacles.”

Are yellow-breasted chats endangered?

Overall, currently Yellow-breasted chats are classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List and their numbers today remain stable. This species was first described by Carolus Linnaeus, in 1758, a Swedish physician, botanist and zoologist.

What does a ybch bird sound like at night?

Whistling, hooting, and clucking in what seems like a nonsensical manner, the YBCH can often be heard throughout the night in May and early June when it performs nocturnal singing as part of its courtship. During the day it can often be hard to find as it scavenges low in dense foliage in search of food.

What is the best way to learn about birds?

Tips for using Browse: Browsing is a valuable way to learn about birds, however it is a brute force approach and not designed for identification. A more sophisticated approach to finding a bird with specific field marks is to use the Step by Step Search .

What is the best bird guide and bird watching search engine?

The best bird guide and bird watching search engine to identify birds! Whatbird.com logo design courtesy of The Haller Company.

What is the patent number for whatbird?

This product and/or its method of use is covered by one or more of the following patent (s): US patent number 7,363,309 and foreign equivalents. The best bird guide and bird watching search engine to identify birds! Whatbird.com logo design courtesy of The Haller Company.

What does a yellow-breasted chat bird look like?

The Yellow-breasted Chat carries an olive-green upper body and washed with a vibrant yellow breast. It is boldly marked on its grey face with a white eyering that joins with the bill, almost as if the bird’s wearing a pair of “spectacles.” Another distinguishing characteristic is the presence of a mustache stripe or white malar on the cheek.

What makes this bird search engine so special?

What makes this engine so special is that it uses a parametric step-by-step approach as contrasted with all the other bird sites which which use the “all at once” approach. In order to find a bird these search sites require you to enter all the ID information and field marks upfront at the same time.

Why does whatbird have zero matches?

This means you are either going to get “zero matches” or a huge number of matches. The Whatbird engine gets around this issue by presenting a visual interface made up of icons for the field marks.

Where do bird watchers buy bird guides?

Most often, bird-watchers buy field guides covering a limited area, although that area might still be fairly large. In North America, the most common areas are the western and eastern halves of the continent.

What is the US patent number for bird watching?

This product and/or its method of use is covered by one or more of the following patent (s): US patent number 7,363,309 and foreign equivalents. The best bird guide and bird watching search engine to identify birds!

Is there a forum for bird identification?

Post questions about birds to identify that are not in North America. Upload your photos, tell the stories behind them, get comments and discuss with others. Not for getting identification help. Those really cool birds! This forum is for iBird users to get help on identifying birds.

How can I get help with identifying birds?

Those really cool birds! This forum is for iBird users to get help on identifying birds. If you are a iBird Photo Sleuth customer and want expert help, post your photo here along with any other information about it, such as where you took it, the date, etc. Northern Mockingbird? Notable topics from the iBird Newsletter.

What is eBird report?

Any bird related information found in the recent news. Details of trips you have taken for birding, anywhere and anytime. eBird Trip Reports! Anything related to backyard birding, bird feeders, food they eat. Any New Fall / Winter Visitors at Your Backyard Feeders?

Is there a universal phone adapter for bird watching?

Keep in mind though that universal adapters generally require a lot of adjusting in the field, and that can be inconvenient, since birds don’t always stay still. Another option is PhoneSkope, which asks for the make and model of your phone and scope to design an adapter just for you.

Are birds the answer to all your insect woes?

If you’re not a fan of insecticides, you’ll be happy to know that birds might just be the answer to all your insect woes. Yes, having birds around is an organic, surefire way to keeping insects at bay because several bird species tend to feed on insects, thereby protecting you and your trees.

How to get zero matches on bumble?

Surrounding yourself with friends and showing how popular you are sounds good, but it might cause you to get close to zero matches on Bumble. At least, if you show off your popularity in your first photo. Why? Because when women use Bumble, they don’t like to think.

Do birds have backward momentum?

Frictional drag is the most obvious and straight forward source of backward momentum that the bird encounters. Frictional drag comes from the force of the air against the bird’s body. Bird’s have a streamlined body which helps reduce the frictional drag.

What are the best birder books for kids?

The Young Birder’s Guide to North America; $12, ages 9 to 12. This comprehensive guide, part of the eminent Peterson series, features 300 North American species, along with a myriad of tips on how to be a better birder (dress right, don’t freak the birds out, clean your binoculars frequently, etc.).

When was the first birding guide published?

The earliest field guide in the US was Birds through an Opera Glass (1889) by Florence Bailey. Birding in North America was focused in the early and mid-20th century in the eastern seaboard region, and was influenced by the works of Ludlow Griscom and later Roger Tory Peterson.

What types of birds can I report in eBird?

We allow these birds to be reported in eBird using Mallard (Domestic type), Graylag Goose (Domestic type), and Wild Turkey (Domestic type).

What is eBird data used for?

eBird is designed to collect in-person observations of living wild birds. When eBird data is used for science and conservation, researchers assume observations were made using more or less the same process (i.e., all birds were observed alive and in situ ).