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Dans notre rue dans le quartier de Güzelyalı / In our street, in the Güzelyalı district / Sokağımızda, Güzelyalı mahallesinde.
2010 Army Reserve Best Warrior competitor Spc. Aaron L. Thomas (left), a small arms/artillery repairer with the 203rd Military Intelligence Battalion, chats with fellow competitors and cadre during a no host social at Fort McCoy, Wis., July 25. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Risner)
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Previously placed in the family Parulidae (American Ornithologists' Union 1998a), the Yellow-breasted Chat's taxonomic status was frequently questioned because of its many traits atypical of parulids—large size, eclectic vocal repertoire, behavior, and certain anatomical features. In 2017, the Yellow-breasted Chat was elevated to its own family, Icteriidae (Chesser et al. 2017).
Over its extensive range, this chat is found in low, dense vegetation without a closed tree canopy, including shrubby habitat along stream, swamp, and pond margins; forest edges, regenerating burned-over forest, and logged areas; and fencerows and upland thickets of recently abandoned farmland. Breeding populations in eastern North America probably increased following extensive logging and fragmentation of forests during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and abandonment of marginal cropland in the middle third of the twentieth century. Populations in some of these areas are now declining, as mature forest replaces more open, brushy habitat. There is evidence of increases in some western populations despite loss of riparian habitat there.
Although its geographic range is broad, this bird is frequently overlooked and seldom seen. Contributing to this elusiveness is the structure of its brushy habitat, which is often described as impenetrable and unattractive. The most important factor, however, is its skulking, secretive nature. Nonetheless, the chat's extensive vocal repertoire—variously described as composed of whistles, rattles, catcalls, and grunts—makes the male's presence easy to document early in the breeding season. Late in the breeding season, during migration, and on the wintering grounds, the non-singing birds are difficult to detect.