A little brown songbird with a small, robust beak and a bold yellow chest perches, tail high, in a thorny bush.

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Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens), 13th May 2024
es: Reinita Grande, fr: Ictérie Polyglotte
South Cape May Meadows, Cape May, New Jersey
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 + 1.4x teleconverter @ 1120mm, 15% crop, 1/2000s, f/14, ISO 8000
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From mostly absence of color, but very pretty blue mascara yesterday to an in-your-face splash of yellow, south Texas birds never fail to impress. From La Lomita again

Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
Uvalde County, Texas
May 2025
Image 1934

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Yellow-breasted Chat perched on barbed wire in south Texas. Bird; Fauna; Icteria virens; Texas; USA; Uvalde County; YBCH; Yellow-breasted Chat; perched; barbed wire

Another one of my little yellow friends, this time on barbed wire.

Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
Uvalde County, Texas
April 2024
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Perched Yellow-breasted Chat in south Texas. Bird; Fauna; Icteria virens; Texas; USA; Uvalde; Uvalde County; YBCH; Yellow-breasted Chat

More Sunday morning color from this past April. Why have I not moved to mirrorless? Cost. Battery life. Unsure on focus with dragonflies and macro with an lcd viewfinder.

Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens)
Uvalde County, Texas
April 2024
Image 1779

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