Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyParulidae (Parúlids)
- GenusIcteria (Yellow-breasted Chats)
- SpeciesIcteria virens (Yellow-breasted Chat)
Closest Relatives at Rocky Mountain National Park
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Audubon's Warbler
Setophaga auduboni
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Orange-crowned Warbler
Leiothlypis celata
Canada Warbler
Cardellina canadensis
Virginia's Warbler
Leiothlypis virginiae
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-breasted Chat in Rocky Mountain National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Yellow-breasted Chat sighting in Rocky Mountain National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-breasted Chat in Rocky Mountain National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-breasted Chat in Rocky Mountain National Park in our monthly data.