Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A notable genus of American oscine passerine birds; the yellow-breasted chats or chattering flycatchers.
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- noun New World chats
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The yellow-browed bulbul (_Iole icteria_) demands notice in passing, because it is common on the minor ranges.
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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