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Yeli Renrong Yeli Renrong 野ĺ©ä»čŤŁ (?-1042) was a scholar close to the Tangut Emperor Li Yuanhao, who, according to the official History of Song (宋史), commanded him to design the complex Tangut script in 1036 or 1038, based on Chinese writing, for use in writing the Tangut language.
Yelizarov Monastery Yeleazarovsky Monastery is a small convent founded in 1447 to the north of Pskov, along the road leading to Gdov, by a local peasant named Eleazar. He constructed the wooden church of Three Holy Fathers, wherein he was interred upon his death on 15 May, 1481.
Yell Leaders Yell Leaders, unlike many schools which feature cheerleaders to encourage crowds to support their sporting teams, Texas A&M’s Yell Leaders are five students (three seniors and two juniors) who serve to lead the crowds in yells. Yell Leaders do not perform gymnastic feats, and they use a variety of hand signals, called pass backs, to direct and intensify crowds.
Yellammadevi Yellamma (Shri Renuka devi), is the Goddess of the Fallen, in the hindu pantheon. Yellamma, or Renuka, is a patron goddess of many down-trodden people such as Harijans, scheduled caste and scheduled tribes people, eunuchs, gays, lesbians, transsexuals and even upper-caste Brahmins.
Yellapragada Subbarao Yellapragada Subbarao (also Subbarow or Subba Row or Subba Rao) (January 121895-August 9 1948) remains in the views of many the most notable medical scientist to emerge from India. He was born in a very poor family in Bheemavaram of the Old Madras Presidency (now in Andhra Pradesh), India.
Yellek, Ontario Yellek, (that's Kelley spelled backwards), is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located just west of North Bay on the north shore of Lake Nipissing. Now accessed only from Highway 17 the community was first established in 1915, by the Canadian Northern Railway, as a rail siding.
Yellingbo, Victoria Yellingbo is a small town in the Yarra Valley region east of Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria, Australia, 6 km south of the Warburton Highway at Woori Yallock. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges.
Yello Yello is a popular Swiss electronica band consisting of Dieter Meier and Boris Blank. They are probably best known for their singles "The Race" and "Oh Yeah", which feature a rich mix of electronic music and manipulated vocals.
Yellow Yellow is any color of light that stimulates both the red and green cone cells of the retina, but not the blue cone cells. Light with a wavelength of 565–590 nanometers is yellow, though light with both red frequencies and green frequencies, such as mixing orange and lime light, or red and green light, is also yellow, and its scientifically defined complementary color in terms of color mixing using light is blue.
Yellow (1998 film) Yellow is a 1998 film directed by Chris Chan Lee. The film is about the harrowing graduation night of eight Korean-American high school youths in Los Angeles that culminates in a violent crime that will forever change their lives.
Yellow (manga) Yellow is a four-volume yaoi manga by Makoto Tateno, published in English by Digital Manga Publishing. It tells the story of two elite drug "snatchers", Taki and Goh, mainly about the love and adventures they share together.
Yellow Asphalt Asphalt Zahov (Yellow Asphalt: Desert Stories in English) is an Israeli movie depicting Jahalin Bedouins and their way of life, specifically their conflict with Israeli Jews. The film is a pastiche of three short stories depicted sequentially:
Yellow bass The yellow bass or barfish, Morone mississippiensis, is a freshwater fish native to the south and midwestern United States. Though sometimes confused with white bass or striped bass, it is distinguished by its yellow belly and the broken pattern in its lowermost stripes.
Yellow boxfish The Yellow boxfish, Ostracion cubicus, is a boxfish of the genus Ostracion, and can be found in reefs throughout the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean as well as the south eastern Atlantic Ocean. It reaches a maximum length of 45 cm.
Yellow Belt The Yellow Belt is the third "belt" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Pittsburgh/Allegheny County Belt System and the first of the belts to make a complete circumference of the city, over a distance of 80 miles. For several miles in the southern part of the county, it is the outermost of the belts.
Yellow Book The Yellow Book, published from 1894 to 1897 by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, later by John Lane alone, and edited by the American Henry Harland, was an important literary periodical that lent its name to the "Yellow" 1890s.
Yellow Book of Lecan The Yellow Book of Lecan (Leabhar Buidhe Lecain) is an medieval Irish manuscript written no later than the dawn of the 15th century. It is currently housed at Trinity College, Dublin and should not be confused with the Great Book of Lecan.
Yellow clown goby The yellow clown goby, Gobiodon okinawae, also known as the Okinawa goby or yellow coral goby, is a member of the goby family native to the western Pacific from southern Japan to the southern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. As the name implies, they are bright yellow in color, save for a whitish patch on each cheek.
Yellow crazy ant The yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) is a species of ant introduced accidentally to northern Australia and Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, becoming a pest in both locations. The native range is not known exactly, although authors have speculated its origin as West Africa, India, or China .
Yellow Cab The original Yellow Cab Company based in Chicago, Illinois is one of the largest taxicab companies. Independent companies using that name (some with common heritage, some without) operate in many cities in a number of countries.
Yellow Cab Ambassador Ambassador was an automobile produced by the Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois, USA, between 1922 and 1926. Initially sold for use as a taxicab, the Model D-1 was introduced as a "drive-yourself" model in 1924.
Yellow Canary The Yellow Canary (Serinus flaviventris) is a small passerine bird in the finch family. It is a resident breeder in much of the western and central regions of southern Africa and has been introduced to Ascension and St Helena islands.
Yellow Claw The Yellow Claw is a fictional comic book supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe, created by EC Comics great Al Feldstein and artist Joe Maneely in Yellow Claw #1 (Oct. 1956) from Atlas Comics, the 1950s predecessor of Marvel.
Yellow Crane Tower Yellow Crane Tower is an historic tower, often rebuilt, that stands on Snake HillYellow Crane Tower itself is a famous tower at the bank of Yangtze River in the city of Wuhan, central China. Tourists can obtain a fine view of the Yangtze River from the top of the tower.
Yellow Creek State Park Yellow Creek State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Indiana County, Pennsylvania in the United States It is along Yellow Creek and Little Yellow Creek. The old Kittanning Path goes through the 2,981 acres of parkland.
Yellow dog (design) Yellow dog is a technique used in design (particularly graphic design and illustration, similar to the idea of a red herring. The designer adds a useless element to a project or concept, the arbitrary image of a yellow dog, for example.
Yellow dog Updater, Modified The Yellow dog Updater, Modified (YUM) is a free software/open source command line package management utility for RPM-compatible Linux operating systems. It was developed by Seth Vidal and a group of volunteer programmers, and is currently maintained as part of Duke University's Linux@DUKE project.
Yellow Dog Linux Yellow Dog Linux (often abbreviated YDL) is a free software, open-source Linux distribution for Power Architecture hardware. First released in 1999 for the Apple Macintosh, Yellow Dog Linux has since become one of the most widely used Linux distributions for PowerPC-based computers.
Yellow Emperor The Yellow Emperor or Huang Di () is a legendary Chinese sovereign and cultural hero who is said to be the ancestor of all Han Chinese. One of the Five Emperors, the Yellow Emperor is said by tradition to have reigned from 2698 BC to 2599 BC.
Yellow garden spider The Black and Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia syn. Miranda aurantia, Epeira riparia), also known as the American Garden Spider or Writer Spider is a species of spider common to the lower 48 of the United States, southern Canada, Mexico, and Central America.
Yellow Generation YeLLOW Generation was a female J-pop trio signed under Sony Music Japan's DEFStar Records label from 2002-2006. The group was best known for the singles Kitakaze to Taiyo (北風ă¨ĺ¤Şé™˝), and , which was the second ending theme for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist.
Yellow Grosbeak The Yellow Grosbeak (or Mexican Yellow Grosbeak), Pheucticus chrysopeplus, is a medium-sized seed-eating bird in the same family as the Northern Cardinal, "tropical" or "New World" buntings, and "cardinal-grosbeaks" or "New World" grosbeaks.
Yellow hypergiant Generally speaking, a yellow hypergiant is a very massive star with an extended atmosphere, which can be classified as spectral Class G, with a mass of as much as 120 solar masses (believed to be the upper limit of stellar mass). Yellow hypergiants, such as Rho Cassiopeiae in the constellation Cassiopeia, have been observed to experience periodic eruptions, resulting in periodic or continuous dimming of the star, respectively.
Yellow Hair 2 Yellow Hair 2 (노랑머리 2, Norang Meori 2; aka The Blonde 2 or Running Blue) is a 2001 South Korean film, written, produced, and directed by Kim Yu-min. It is the sequel to Kim's 1999 film Yellow Hair, which caused controversy as one of the first Korean films to contain frontal nudity and sex scenes.
Yellow Hat GNU/Linux Yellow Hat GNU/Linux is a distribution said to be produced by the Gelugpa branch of Tibetan Buddhism. It is intended to help the user advance in programming skill and simultaneously advance toward enlightenment.
Yellow House Artist Collective The Yellow House was an artists' collective in Australia started by Sydney artist Martin Sharp. Between 1970 and 1973, The Yellow House, in Macleay Street near Kings Cross, was a piece of living art and a mecca to pop art.
Yellow journalism Yellow journalism is a pejorative reference to journalism that features scandal-mongering, sensationalism, jingoism or other unethical or unprofessional practices by news media organizations or individual journalists.
Yellow Jack (play and film) Yellow Jack was a 1934 play and 1938 Hollywood movie, both co-written by Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif (the former a Pulitzer- and Oscar-winning playwright and screenwriter; the latter a well-known microbiologist and author).
Yellow Jessamine Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens), also known as Evening Trumpetflower or Carolina Jessamine, is a twining vine in the family Gelsemiaceae, native to warm temperate and tropical America from Guatemala north to the southeastern United States.
Yellow Ledbetter "Yellow Ledbetter" is a song by the grunge band Pearl Jam. Although the song has never been released on one of their studio albums, it remains to this day one of their most popular songs, and is frequently performed at Pearl Jam concerts, generally as the last song of the concert.
Yellow Line (Delhi Metro) The Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro system in Delhi consists of 10 metro stations from Vishwa Vidyalaya to Central Secretariat with a total distance of 11 km. This line is fully underground and has been laid under one of the most congested parts of Delhi.
Yellow Line (Washington Metro) The Yellow Line of the Washington Metro consists of twelve subway stations from Huntington to Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center. The line is extended to Fort Totten (Washington Metro) station during off-peak hours as part of an 18-month trial program that started on Dec 31, 2006.
Yellow machinegun Yellow Machinegun is an all girl hardcore / metal act from Osaka, Japan. Often confused as a J-Rock band due to their appearance as well as album titles like 'Bean Ball', the band has in fact shared the stage with acts that range from Slayer to Motörhead to S.
Yellow moray The yellow moray, Gymnothorax prasinus, is a moray eel of the genus Gymnothorax, found in southern Australia and between North Cape and the Mahia Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand at depths down to 50 m, in reef areas of broken rock. Their length is between 80 and 150 cm.
Yellow Medicine River The Yellow Medicine River is a tributary of the Minnesota River in southwestern Minnesota. Its watershed, which drains 653 square miles (1691 square kilometers), is part of the Hawk Creek-Yellow Medicine River Major Watershed.
Yellow Mongoose The Yellow Mongoose is a small mammal averaging about 1 lb (1/2 kg) in weight and about 20 in (500 mm) in length. A member of the mongoose family, it lives in open country, from semi-desert scrubland to grasslands in Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.
Yellow Motel Among Al Capone's several hideouts and get-a-ways is the Yellow Motel on the outskirts of Allegan, Michigan. This motel is where Al Capone did some of his work and had meetings in a secret place in the tunnels.
Yellow Oval Room (White House) The Yellow Oval Room is an oval room on the second floor in the White House, the home of the president of the United States. The room is used for small receptions and for greeting heads of states immediately before a State Dinner.
Yellow perch The yellow perch (Perca flavescens) is a species of perch found in the United States and Canada, where it is often referred to by the shortform perch. Yellow perch look similar to the European perch but are paler and more yellowish, with less red in the fins.
Yellow Pack "Yellow Packs" were a brand of generic groceries, first launched in March 1980 by Fine Fare, a British regional supermarket chain ultimately owned by the Weston family, whose extensive interests include the UK's Associated British Foods, Loblaws Companies in North America, and a range of upmarket retailers such as Selfridge's, Brown and Thomas and Fortnum and Mason.
Yellow Pages The term Yellow Pages refers to a telephone directory for businesses, categorized according to the product or service provided. As the name suggests, such directories are usually printed on yellow paper, as opposed to white pages for non-commercial listings.
Yellow Pages Income Fund Yellow Pages Income Fund is a Canadian income trust which is a publisher of printed and online telephone directories and classified advertising through its subsidiaries Yellow Pages Group and Trader Corporation. The company acquired the directory business of Bell Canada and subsequently acquired SuperPages Canada, the directory publisher for Telus.
Yellow Pansy The Yellow Pansy (Viola pedunculata) is a common and attractive wildflower of coastal regions of California and Baja California. It is also known as the California Golden Violet, or as the Johnny Jump Up, though the latter name is more usually associated with the introduced Heartsease, Viola tricolor.
Yellow Peril Yellow Peril (sometimes Yellow Terror) was a racist phrase that originated in the late nineteenth century with immigration of Chinese laborers to various Western countries, notably the United States. The term, a color metaphor for race, refers to the skin color of East Asians, and the xenophobia that the mass immigration of Asians threatened white wages, standards of living and indeed, Western civilization itself.
Yellow Peril (novel) Yellow Peril is a 1991 novel by Wang Lixiong, written under the pseudonym Bao Mi, about a civil war in the People's Republic of China that becomes a nuclear exchange and soon engulfs the world, causing World War III. It is notable for Wang Lixiong's politics, a Chinese dissident and outspoken activist, its publication following Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, and its popularity due to bootleg distribution across China even when the book was banned by the Communist Party of China.
Yellow Quill First Nation The Yellow Quill First Nation (formerly Nut Lake Indian Reserve) occupies the Yellow Quill Reserve #90, which is situated eight (8) Kilometers east of Rose Valley, SK, Canada. The reserve covers 14,000 acres (57 km²).
Yellow ribbon A yellow ribbon is a symbol with various meanings, mostly associated with those waiting for the return of a loved one or of military troops who are temporarily unable to come home. It is also sometimes used with political implications, and at county and state fairs in the United States, it indicates a fourth-place finish in a contest.
Yellow Ranger Yellow Ranger is a designation given to one character in all seasons of the Power Rangers TV series. The Yellow Ranger is usually a subordinate member of the team and are usually the teams' morale boosters (with the exception of Taylor who once was the Wild Force Rangers' leader before Cole's arrival and a rather strong-willed individual) or level-headed in the time of crises.
Yellow Ribbon campaign (Fiji) Most Fijian politicians outside of the government have come out against the legislation to establish a Commission with the power, subject to presidential approval, to pardon perpetrators and compensate victims of the coup d'Ă©tat against the elected government in 2000. Along with many politicians, the Military and a number of business and professional organizations have also come out against the bill.
Yellow Ribbon Stakes The Yellow Ribbon Stakes is a Grade I race for thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards. It is raced during the Oak Tree Racing Association meeting at Santa Anita Park in late September / early October.
Yellow River The Yellow River or Golden River (|w=Hwang-ho}}, sometimes simply called the River in ancient Chinese) is the second longest river in China (after Yangtze River) and the seventh longest in the world. It is 5464 km long Chinese history recorded that Yellow River has changed its course 18 times.
Yellow River (Iowa) The Yellow River originates in southwestern Winneshiek County, Iowa and flows through southern Allamakee County receiving tributaries from northern Clayton County before joining the Mississippi River near Marquette and Effigy Mounds National Monument.
Yellow River Cantata The Yellow River Cantata (Chinese:黄河大ĺĺ”± Pinyin: HuánghĂ© DĂ hĂ©chĂ ng) is a cantata by Chinese composer Xian Xinghai (1905–1945). Composed in Yan'an in early 1939 during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the work was inspired by a patriotic poem by Guang Weiran, which was also adapted as the lyrics.
Yellow sac spider The Yellow sac spider (Cheiracanthium inclusum and Chiracanthium mildei), alternately known as the black-footed spider, is not a true sac spider (of the family Clubionidae), but a long-legged sac spider, that is, a member of the family Miturgidae that was formerly classified in that group. It is one of a handful of spiders in North America whose bites are generally considered to be medically significant.
Yellow sheep river Yellow Sheep River is an area situated in Gu Lang Gorge, an arid, mountainous region of the People's republic of China home mostly to poor families who rely on agriculture for their income. Inventec Electronics (Tianjin) Co.
Yellow socialism Yellow socialism was the name applied to a form of revisionist socialism which became prominent in the early twentieth century prior to World War I, as an alternative to Marxism (sometimes called "red socialism"). Yellow socialists rejected class struggle, the general strike and revolutionary socialism in general.
Yellow starthistle The yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) is native to the Mediterranean region, but since its introduction to North America in the mid-nineteenth century it has become a large-scale noxious weed there. It is extremely invasive and has now dominated over 18 million acres (73,000 km²) in the United States alone.
Yellow Sands Yellow Sands is a play which opened at the Fulton Theatre on September 10, 1927 and closed in October of 1927 for a total of 25 performances. It was produced by Sir Barry Jackson, written by Eden Phillpotts and Adelaide Phillpotts, and was directed by H.
Yellow Slug The Yellow Slug (Limax flavus) is a type of keeled slug, noted for its olive-brown body and blue tentacles. The Yellow Slug feeds mostly on fungi, decaying matter or vegetables, and is common in England, Wales and Ireland, usually found in damp areas.
Yellow Submarine Improv Troupe (YSIT) The Yellow Submarine Improv Troupe (YSIT) is a longform improvisational comedy troupe composed of students from the Boston Latin School. The troupe is somewhat unique in that many of its alumni go on to form professional troupes local to the Boston area, including Midnight Snack and Improv Jones Boston.
Yellow Sun Yellow Sun was the first British operational high-yield strategic nuclear weapon. The name actually refers only to the outer casing, the warhead (or physics package) was known as "Green Grass in Yellow Sun Mk.
Yellow tea Yellow tea usually implies a special tea processed similarly to green tea, but with a slower drying phase. It can, however, also describe high-quality teas served at the Imperial court, but this is not discussed in the article.
Yellow train The Yellow train line (Train Jaune in french and Tren Groc in catalan) is a railway which runs from Villefranche-de-Conflent through to Mont-Louis in France. It was started in 1903 and the section to Mont-Louis was completed in 1910.
Yellow trap The yellow trap is a potentially-dangerous scenario in traffic flow through a traffic light relating to permissive left turns. As of March 2006, the US Department of Transportation is considering using a flashing yellow turn arrow, meaning that left turns are allowed but must yield to oncoming traffic.
Yellow Tape Construction Co Yellow Tape Construction Co is a performance company in Austin, Texas specializing in new work at the intersection of theatre, dance and live music. Formed in 2005, the company is most well-known for its 2006 production I Love My Dead Gay Son: The Musical!
Yellow Thing The Yellow Thing is a double-hulled floating vessel (like a catamaran), used by Greenpeace to sample marine debris. As of 2006, its primary mission is to be used as a trawl for plastic samples in areas such as the Mediterranean Sea and the North Pacific Gyre.
Yellow Thunder Yellow Thunder (Ho-chunk name Wahkanjahzeegah, born in 1774) was a chief of the Ho-Chunk tribe. He and his fellow chiefs were persuaded to sign their lands in what is now the area of Green Bay, Wisconsin over to whites without realizing what they were doing, and were given eight months to leave.
Yellow Turban Rebellion The Yellow Turban Rebellion, sometimes also translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, () was a 184 AD peasant rebellion against Emperor Lingdi of the Han Dynasty of China. It is named for the color of the scarves which
Yellow Woodpecker Ranch The Yellow Woodpecker Ranch (SĂtio do Picapau Amarelo) is the setting for the children's books written by Brazilian writer Monteiro Lobato. It is a small farm with a pretty cottage, surrounded by trees and simultaneously close to several other subsettings: the river, the woods, and a small village nearby.
Yellow-and-black triplefin The yellow-and-black triplefin, Forsterygion flavonigrum, a triplefin of the genus Forsterygion, is found around the north of the North Island of New Zealand at depths of between 15 and 30 m, in reef areas of broken rock. Its length is between 4 to 7 cm.
Yellow-banded Poison Dart The Yellow-banded Poison Dart (or Yellow-banded Poison Frog), Dendrobates leucomelas, is a type of poison dart frog found in nature in the northern part of South America. This amphibian is normally found in very humid conditions on trees or rocks.
Yellow-bellied Elaenia The Yellow-bellied Elaenia, Elaenia flavogaster, is a small bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from southern Mexico through Central and South America as far as northern Argentina, and on Trinidad and Tobago.
Yellow-bellied Marmot The Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris), also known as the "Rock Chuck", is a ground squirrel in the marmot genus. It lives in the mountains of the western United States and Canada, including the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.
Yellow-bellied Siskin The Yellow-bellied Siskin, Carduelis xanthogastra, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It breeds from Costa Rica south to southern Ecuador, central Bolivia and the highlands of northwestern Venezuela.
Yellow-billed Kite The Yellow-billed Kite (Milvus aegyptius) is the Sub-Saharan African counterpart of the Black Kite (Milvus migrans), of which it is most often considered a subspecies. However, recent DNA studies suggest that the Yellow-billed Kite differs significantly from Black Kites in the Eurasian clade, and should be considered as a separate, allopatric species.
Yellow-billed Shrike The Yellow-billed Shrike (Corvinella corvina) is a small passerine bird in the shrike family. It is sometimes known as Long-tailed Shrike but this is to be discouraged since it invites confusion with the Long-tailed Shrike, Lanius schach, of tropical southern Asia.
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher The Yellow-breasted Flycatcher, or Ochre-lored Flatbill, Tolmomyias flaviventris, is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds in South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil, and on both Trinidad and Tobago.
Yellow-breasted Chat The Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) is a large songbird, the most atypical member of the New World warbler family, and the only member of the genus Icteria. Found throughout North America from southern Canada to central Mexico during the summer, these birds largely migrate to Mexico and Central America, though some birds may overwinter in coastal areas.
Yellow-browed Bulbul The Yellow-browed Bulbul, Iole indica, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in the hills of Sri Lanka and the Western Ghats of India and in small pockets of the Eastern Ghats of India.
Yellow-crested Cockatoo The Yellow-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea also known as Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is a medium-sized, up to 35cm long, cockatoo with an all-white feathers, bluish bare orbital skin, grey feet, black bill and yellow crest. Both sexes are similar.
Yellow-crowned Gonolek The Yellow-crowned Gonolek (Laniarius barbarus), also known as the Common Gonolek, is a medium-sized passerine bird in the bushshrike family. It is a common resident breeding bird in equatorial Africa from Senegal and Democratic Republic of Congo east to Ethiopia.
Yellow-dog contract A yellow-dog contract (or a yellow-dog clauseJargonDatabase.com definitionof a contract) is an agreement between an employer and an employee in which the employee agrees, as a condition of employment, not to be a member of a labor union whilst employed.
Yellow-edged moray The yellow-edged moray, Gymnothorax flavimarginatus, is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans from the Red Sea and South Africa eastward to the Tuamotus and Austral islands, north to the Ryukyu and Hawaiian islands, south to New Caledonia, and in the eastern Pacific from Costa Rica, Panama and the Galapagos Islands, at depths down to 150 m. Its length is up to 240 cm.
Yellow-eye mullet The yellow-eye mullet, Aldrichetta forsteri, is a mullet of the family Mugilidae, the only species in the genus Aldrichetta, It is found around New Zealand, the Chatham Islands, and southern Australia, from the surface to depths of 50 m. Its length is between 20 and 40 cm.
Yellow-faced Grassquit The Yellow-faced Grassquit, Tiaris olivacea, is a passerine bird which breeds from central Mexico to Colombia and northwestern Venezuela, and also on the Greater Antilles. It is a vagrant to the United States and has been introduced to Hawaii
Yellow-headed Caracara The Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima, is a bird of prey in the family Falconidae. Unlike the Falco falcons in the same family, the caracaras are not fast-flying aerial hunters, but are rather sluggish and often scavengers.
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet The Yellow-chevroned Parakeet (Brotogeris chiriri) is native to tropical South America south of the Amazon River basin from central Brazil to southern Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina.Caged birds have been released in some areas and the birds have established self sustaining populations in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, California and Miami, Florida areas of the United States.
Yellow-chinned Spinetail The Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomea is a passerine bird found in the tropical New World from Trinidad and Colombia south to Argentina and Uruguay. This species is a common resident breeder in marshes and the edges of mangrove swamps.
Yellow-legged Buttonquail The Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki) is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. This family is peculiar in that the females are more colourful than the males and are polyandrous.
Yellow-legged Gull The Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) is a large gull of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. It is sometimes considered to be part of the same species as Caspian Gull and the combined species is then called Larus cachinnans.
Yelizarov Monastery Yeleazarovsky Monastery is a small convent founded in 1447 to the north of Pskov, along the road leading to Gdov, by a local peasant named Eleazar. He constructed the wooden church of Three Holy Fathers, wherein he was interred upon his death on 15 May, 1481.
Yell Leaders Yell Leaders, unlike many schools which feature cheerleaders to encourage crowds to support their sporting teams, Texas A&M’s Yell Leaders are five students (three seniors and two juniors) who serve to lead the crowds in yells. Yell Leaders do not perform gymnastic feats, and they use a variety of hand signals, called pass backs, to direct and intensify crowds.
Yellammadevi Yellamma (Shri Renuka devi), is the Goddess of the Fallen, in the hindu pantheon. Yellamma, or Renuka, is a patron goddess of many down-trodden people such as Harijans, scheduled caste and scheduled tribes people, eunuchs, gays, lesbians, transsexuals and even upper-caste Brahmins.
Yellapragada Subbarao Yellapragada Subbarao (also Subbarow or Subba Row or Subba Rao) (January 121895-August 9 1948) remains in the views of many the most notable medical scientist to emerge from India. He was born in a very poor family in Bheemavaram of the Old Madras Presidency (now in Andhra Pradesh), India.
Yellek, Ontario Yellek, (that's Kelley spelled backwards), is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located just west of North Bay on the north shore of Lake Nipissing. Now accessed only from Highway 17 the community was first established in 1915, by the Canadian Northern Railway, as a rail siding.
Yellingbo, Victoria Yellingbo is a small town in the Yarra Valley region east of Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria, Australia, 6 km south of the Warburton Highway at Woori Yallock. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges.
Yello Yello is a popular Swiss electronica band consisting of Dieter Meier and Boris Blank. They are probably best known for their singles "The Race" and "Oh Yeah", which feature a rich mix of electronic music and manipulated vocals.
Yellow Yellow is any color of light that stimulates both the red and green cone cells of the retina, but not the blue cone cells. Light with a wavelength of 565–590 nanometers is yellow, though light with both red frequencies and green frequencies, such as mixing orange and lime light, or red and green light, is also yellow, and its scientifically defined complementary color in terms of color mixing using light is blue.
Yellow (1998 film) Yellow is a 1998 film directed by Chris Chan Lee. The film is about the harrowing graduation night of eight Korean-American high school youths in Los Angeles that culminates in a violent crime that will forever change their lives.
Yellow (manga) Yellow is a four-volume yaoi manga by Makoto Tateno, published in English by Digital Manga Publishing. It tells the story of two elite drug "snatchers", Taki and Goh, mainly about the love and adventures they share together.
Yellow Asphalt Asphalt Zahov (Yellow Asphalt: Desert Stories in English) is an Israeli movie depicting Jahalin Bedouins and their way of life, specifically their conflict with Israeli Jews. The film is a pastiche of three short stories depicted sequentially:
Yellow bass The yellow bass or barfish, Morone mississippiensis, is a freshwater fish native to the south and midwestern United States. Though sometimes confused with white bass or striped bass, it is distinguished by its yellow belly and the broken pattern in its lowermost stripes.
Yellow boxfish The Yellow boxfish, Ostracion cubicus, is a boxfish of the genus Ostracion, and can be found in reefs throughout the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean as well as the south eastern Atlantic Ocean. It reaches a maximum length of 45 cm.
Yellow Belt The Yellow Belt is the third "belt" in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Pittsburgh/Allegheny County Belt System and the first of the belts to make a complete circumference of the city, over a distance of 80 miles. For several miles in the southern part of the county, it is the outermost of the belts.
Yellow Book The Yellow Book, published from 1894 to 1897 by Elkin Mathews and John Lane, later by John Lane alone, and edited by the American Henry Harland, was an important literary periodical that lent its name to the "Yellow" 1890s.
Yellow Book of Lecan The Yellow Book of Lecan (Leabhar Buidhe Lecain) is an medieval Irish manuscript written no later than the dawn of the 15th century. It is currently housed at Trinity College, Dublin and should not be confused with the Great Book of Lecan.
Yellow clown goby The yellow clown goby, Gobiodon okinawae, also known as the Okinawa goby or yellow coral goby, is a member of the goby family native to the western Pacific from southern Japan to the southern reaches of the Great Barrier Reef. As the name implies, they are bright yellow in color, save for a whitish patch on each cheek.
Yellow crazy ant The yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) is a species of ant introduced accidentally to northern Australia and Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, becoming a pest in both locations. The native range is not known exactly, although authors have speculated its origin as West Africa, India, or China .
Yellow Cab The original Yellow Cab Company based in Chicago, Illinois is one of the largest taxicab companies. Independent companies using that name (some with common heritage, some without) operate in many cities in a number of countries.
Yellow Cab Ambassador Ambassador was an automobile produced by the Yellow Cab Manufacturing Company of Chicago, Illinois, USA, between 1922 and 1926. Initially sold for use as a taxicab, the Model D-1 was introduced as a "drive-yourself" model in 1924.
Yellow Canary The Yellow Canary (Serinus flaviventris) is a small passerine bird in the finch family. It is a resident breeder in much of the western and central regions of southern Africa and has been introduced to Ascension and St Helena islands.
Yellow Claw The Yellow Claw is a fictional comic book supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe, created by EC Comics great Al Feldstein and artist Joe Maneely in Yellow Claw #1 (Oct. 1956) from Atlas Comics, the 1950s predecessor of Marvel.
Yellow Crane Tower Yellow Crane Tower is an historic tower, often rebuilt, that stands on Snake HillYellow Crane Tower itself is a famous tower at the bank of Yangtze River in the city of Wuhan, central China. Tourists can obtain a fine view of the Yangtze River from the top of the tower.
Yellow Creek State Park Yellow Creek State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Indiana County, Pennsylvania in the United States It is along Yellow Creek and Little Yellow Creek. The old Kittanning Path goes through the 2,981 acres of parkland.
Yellow dog (design) Yellow dog is a technique used in design (particularly graphic design and illustration, similar to the idea of a red herring. The designer adds a useless element to a project or concept, the arbitrary image of a yellow dog, for example.
Yellow dog Updater, Modified The Yellow dog Updater, Modified (YUM) is a free software/open source command line package management utility for RPM-compatible Linux operating systems. It was developed by Seth Vidal and a group of volunteer programmers, and is currently maintained as part of Duke University's Linux@DUKE project.
Yellow Dog Linux Yellow Dog Linux (often abbreviated YDL) is a free software, open-source Linux distribution for Power Architecture hardware. First released in 1999 for the Apple Macintosh, Yellow Dog Linux has since become one of the most widely used Linux distributions for PowerPC-based computers.
Yellow Emperor The Yellow Emperor or Huang Di () is a legendary Chinese sovereign and cultural hero who is said to be the ancestor of all Han Chinese. One of the Five Emperors, the Yellow Emperor is said by tradition to have reigned from 2698 BC to 2599 BC.
Yellow garden spider The Black and Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia syn. Miranda aurantia, Epeira riparia), also known as the American Garden Spider or Writer Spider is a species of spider common to the lower 48 of the United States, southern Canada, Mexico, and Central America.
Yellow Generation YeLLOW Generation was a female J-pop trio signed under Sony Music Japan's DEFStar Records label from 2002-2006. The group was best known for the singles Kitakaze to Taiyo (北風ă¨ĺ¤Şé™˝), and , which was the second ending theme for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist.
Yellow Grosbeak The Yellow Grosbeak (or Mexican Yellow Grosbeak), Pheucticus chrysopeplus, is a medium-sized seed-eating bird in the same family as the Northern Cardinal, "tropical" or "New World" buntings, and "cardinal-grosbeaks" or "New World" grosbeaks.
Yellow hypergiant Generally speaking, a yellow hypergiant is a very massive star with an extended atmosphere, which can be classified as spectral Class G, with a mass of as much as 120 solar masses (believed to be the upper limit of stellar mass). Yellow hypergiants, such as Rho Cassiopeiae in the constellation Cassiopeia, have been observed to experience periodic eruptions, resulting in periodic or continuous dimming of the star, respectively.
Yellow Hair 2 Yellow Hair 2 (노랑머리 2, Norang Meori 2; aka The Blonde 2 or Running Blue) is a 2001 South Korean film, written, produced, and directed by Kim Yu-min. It is the sequel to Kim's 1999 film Yellow Hair, which caused controversy as one of the first Korean films to contain frontal nudity and sex scenes.
Yellow Hat GNU/Linux Yellow Hat GNU/Linux is a distribution said to be produced by the Gelugpa branch of Tibetan Buddhism. It is intended to help the user advance in programming skill and simultaneously advance toward enlightenment.
Yellow House Artist Collective The Yellow House was an artists' collective in Australia started by Sydney artist Martin Sharp. Between 1970 and 1973, The Yellow House, in Macleay Street near Kings Cross, was a piece of living art and a mecca to pop art.
Yellow journalism Yellow journalism is a pejorative reference to journalism that features scandal-mongering, sensationalism, jingoism or other unethical or unprofessional practices by news media organizations or individual journalists.
Yellow Jack (play and film) Yellow Jack was a 1934 play and 1938 Hollywood movie, both co-written by Sidney Howard and Paul de Kruif (the former a Pulitzer- and Oscar-winning playwright and screenwriter; the latter a well-known microbiologist and author).
Yellow Jessamine Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens), also known as Evening Trumpetflower or Carolina Jessamine, is a twining vine in the family Gelsemiaceae, native to warm temperate and tropical America from Guatemala north to the southeastern United States.
Yellow Ledbetter "Yellow Ledbetter" is a song by the grunge band Pearl Jam. Although the song has never been released on one of their studio albums, it remains to this day one of their most popular songs, and is frequently performed at Pearl Jam concerts, generally as the last song of the concert.
Yellow Line (Delhi Metro) The Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro system in Delhi consists of 10 metro stations from Vishwa Vidyalaya to Central Secretariat with a total distance of 11 km. This line is fully underground and has been laid under one of the most congested parts of Delhi.
Yellow Line (Washington Metro) The Yellow Line of the Washington Metro consists of twelve subway stations from Huntington to Mt Vernon Sq/7th St-Convention Center. The line is extended to Fort Totten (Washington Metro) station during off-peak hours as part of an 18-month trial program that started on Dec 31, 2006.
Yellow machinegun Yellow Machinegun is an all girl hardcore / metal act from Osaka, Japan. Often confused as a J-Rock band due to their appearance as well as album titles like 'Bean Ball', the band has in fact shared the stage with acts that range from Slayer to Motörhead to S.
Yellow moray The yellow moray, Gymnothorax prasinus, is a moray eel of the genus Gymnothorax, found in southern Australia and between North Cape and the Mahia Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand at depths down to 50 m, in reef areas of broken rock. Their length is between 80 and 150 cm.
Yellow Medicine River The Yellow Medicine River is a tributary of the Minnesota River in southwestern Minnesota. Its watershed, which drains 653 square miles (1691 square kilometers), is part of the Hawk Creek-Yellow Medicine River Major Watershed.
Yellow Mongoose The Yellow Mongoose is a small mammal averaging about 1 lb (1/2 kg) in weight and about 20 in (500 mm) in length. A member of the mongoose family, it lives in open country, from semi-desert scrubland to grasslands in Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.
Yellow Motel Among Al Capone's several hideouts and get-a-ways is the Yellow Motel on the outskirts of Allegan, Michigan. This motel is where Al Capone did some of his work and had meetings in a secret place in the tunnels.
Yellow Oval Room (White House) The Yellow Oval Room is an oval room on the second floor in the White House, the home of the president of the United States. The room is used for small receptions and for greeting heads of states immediately before a State Dinner.
Yellow perch The yellow perch (Perca flavescens) is a species of perch found in the United States and Canada, where it is often referred to by the shortform perch. Yellow perch look similar to the European perch but are paler and more yellowish, with less red in the fins.
Yellow Pack "Yellow Packs" were a brand of generic groceries, first launched in March 1980 by Fine Fare, a British regional supermarket chain ultimately owned by the Weston family, whose extensive interests include the UK's Associated British Foods, Loblaws Companies in North America, and a range of upmarket retailers such as Selfridge's, Brown and Thomas and Fortnum and Mason.
Yellow Pages The term Yellow Pages refers to a telephone directory for businesses, categorized according to the product or service provided. As the name suggests, such directories are usually printed on yellow paper, as opposed to white pages for non-commercial listings.
Yellow Pages Income Fund Yellow Pages Income Fund is a Canadian income trust which is a publisher of printed and online telephone directories and classified advertising through its subsidiaries Yellow Pages Group and Trader Corporation. The company acquired the directory business of Bell Canada and subsequently acquired SuperPages Canada, the directory publisher for Telus.
Yellow Pansy The Yellow Pansy (Viola pedunculata) is a common and attractive wildflower of coastal regions of California and Baja California. It is also known as the California Golden Violet, or as the Johnny Jump Up, though the latter name is more usually associated with the introduced Heartsease, Viola tricolor.
Yellow Peril Yellow Peril (sometimes Yellow Terror) was a racist phrase that originated in the late nineteenth century with immigration of Chinese laborers to various Western countries, notably the United States. The term, a color metaphor for race, refers to the skin color of East Asians, and the xenophobia that the mass immigration of Asians threatened white wages, standards of living and indeed, Western civilization itself.
Yellow Peril (novel) Yellow Peril is a 1991 novel by Wang Lixiong, written under the pseudonym Bao Mi, about a civil war in the People's Republic of China that becomes a nuclear exchange and soon engulfs the world, causing World War III. It is notable for Wang Lixiong's politics, a Chinese dissident and outspoken activist, its publication following Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, and its popularity due to bootleg distribution across China even when the book was banned by the Communist Party of China.
Yellow Quill First Nation The Yellow Quill First Nation (formerly Nut Lake Indian Reserve) occupies the Yellow Quill Reserve #90, which is situated eight (8) Kilometers east of Rose Valley, SK, Canada. The reserve covers 14,000 acres (57 km²).
Yellow ribbon A yellow ribbon is a symbol with various meanings, mostly associated with those waiting for the return of a loved one or of military troops who are temporarily unable to come home. It is also sometimes used with political implications, and at county and state fairs in the United States, it indicates a fourth-place finish in a contest.
Yellow Ranger Yellow Ranger is a designation given to one character in all seasons of the Power Rangers TV series. The Yellow Ranger is usually a subordinate member of the team and are usually the teams' morale boosters (with the exception of Taylor who once was the Wild Force Rangers' leader before Cole's arrival and a rather strong-willed individual) or level-headed in the time of crises.
Yellow Ribbon campaign (Fiji) Most Fijian politicians outside of the government have come out against the legislation to establish a Commission with the power, subject to presidential approval, to pardon perpetrators and compensate victims of the coup d'Ă©tat against the elected government in 2000. Along with many politicians, the Military and a number of business and professional organizations have also come out against the bill.
Yellow Ribbon Stakes The Yellow Ribbon Stakes is a Grade I race for thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards. It is raced during the Oak Tree Racing Association meeting at Santa Anita Park in late September / early October.
Yellow River The Yellow River or Golden River (|w=Hwang-ho}}, sometimes simply called the River in ancient Chinese) is the second longest river in China (after Yangtze River) and the seventh longest in the world. It is 5464 km long Chinese history recorded that Yellow River has changed its course 18 times.
Yellow River (Iowa) The Yellow River originates in southwestern Winneshiek County, Iowa and flows through southern Allamakee County receiving tributaries from northern Clayton County before joining the Mississippi River near Marquette and Effigy Mounds National Monument.
Yellow River Cantata The Yellow River Cantata (Chinese:黄河大ĺĺ”± Pinyin: HuánghĂ© DĂ hĂ©chĂ ng) is a cantata by Chinese composer Xian Xinghai (1905–1945). Composed in Yan'an in early 1939 during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the work was inspired by a patriotic poem by Guang Weiran, which was also adapted as the lyrics.
Yellow sac spider The Yellow sac spider (Cheiracanthium inclusum and Chiracanthium mildei), alternately known as the black-footed spider, is not a true sac spider (of the family Clubionidae), but a long-legged sac spider, that is, a member of the family Miturgidae that was formerly classified in that group. It is one of a handful of spiders in North America whose bites are generally considered to be medically significant.
Yellow sheep river Yellow Sheep River is an area situated in Gu Lang Gorge, an arid, mountainous region of the People's republic of China home mostly to poor families who rely on agriculture for their income. Inventec Electronics (Tianjin) Co.
Yellow socialism Yellow socialism was the name applied to a form of revisionist socialism which became prominent in the early twentieth century prior to World War I, as an alternative to Marxism (sometimes called "red socialism"). Yellow socialists rejected class struggle, the general strike and revolutionary socialism in general.
Yellow starthistle The yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) is native to the Mediterranean region, but since its introduction to North America in the mid-nineteenth century it has become a large-scale noxious weed there. It is extremely invasive and has now dominated over 18 million acres (73,000 km²) in the United States alone.
Yellow Sands Yellow Sands is a play which opened at the Fulton Theatre on September 10, 1927 and closed in October of 1927 for a total of 25 performances. It was produced by Sir Barry Jackson, written by Eden Phillpotts and Adelaide Phillpotts, and was directed by H.
Yellow Slug The Yellow Slug (Limax flavus) is a type of keeled slug, noted for its olive-brown body and blue tentacles. The Yellow Slug feeds mostly on fungi, decaying matter or vegetables, and is common in England, Wales and Ireland, usually found in damp areas.
Yellow Submarine Improv Troupe (YSIT) The Yellow Submarine Improv Troupe (YSIT) is a longform improvisational comedy troupe composed of students from the Boston Latin School. The troupe is somewhat unique in that many of its alumni go on to form professional troupes local to the Boston area, including Midnight Snack and Improv Jones Boston.
Yellow Sun Yellow Sun was the first British operational high-yield strategic nuclear weapon. The name actually refers only to the outer casing, the warhead (or physics package) was known as "Green Grass in Yellow Sun Mk.
Yellow tea Yellow tea usually implies a special tea processed similarly to green tea, but with a slower drying phase. It can, however, also describe high-quality teas served at the Imperial court, but this is not discussed in the article.
Yellow train The Yellow train line (Train Jaune in french and Tren Groc in catalan) is a railway which runs from Villefranche-de-Conflent through to Mont-Louis in France. It was started in 1903 and the section to Mont-Louis was completed in 1910.
Yellow trap The yellow trap is a potentially-dangerous scenario in traffic flow through a traffic light relating to permissive left turns. As of March 2006, the US Department of Transportation is considering using a flashing yellow turn arrow, meaning that left turns are allowed but must yield to oncoming traffic.
Yellow Tape Construction Co Yellow Tape Construction Co is a performance company in Austin, Texas specializing in new work at the intersection of theatre, dance and live music. Formed in 2005, the company is most well-known for its 2006 production I Love My Dead Gay Son: The Musical!
Yellow Thing The Yellow Thing is a double-hulled floating vessel (like a catamaran), used by Greenpeace to sample marine debris. As of 2006, its primary mission is to be used as a trawl for plastic samples in areas such as the Mediterranean Sea and the North Pacific Gyre.
Yellow Thunder Yellow Thunder (Ho-chunk name Wahkanjahzeegah, born in 1774) was a chief of the Ho-Chunk tribe. He and his fellow chiefs were persuaded to sign their lands in what is now the area of Green Bay, Wisconsin over to whites without realizing what they were doing, and were given eight months to leave.
Yellow Turban Rebellion The Yellow Turban Rebellion, sometimes also translated as the Yellow Scarves Rebellion, () was a 184 AD peasant rebellion against Emperor Lingdi of the Han Dynasty of China. It is named for the color of the scarves which
Yellow Woodpecker Ranch The Yellow Woodpecker Ranch (SĂtio do Picapau Amarelo) is the setting for the children's books written by Brazilian writer Monteiro Lobato. It is a small farm with a pretty cottage, surrounded by trees and simultaneously close to several other subsettings: the river, the woods, and a small village nearby.
Yellow-and-black triplefin The yellow-and-black triplefin, Forsterygion flavonigrum, a triplefin of the genus Forsterygion, is found around the north of the North Island of New Zealand at depths of between 15 and 30 m, in reef areas of broken rock. Its length is between 4 to 7 cm.
Yellow-banded Poison Dart The Yellow-banded Poison Dart (or Yellow-banded Poison Frog), Dendrobates leucomelas, is a type of poison dart frog found in nature in the northern part of South America. This amphibian is normally found in very humid conditions on trees or rocks.
Yellow-bellied Elaenia The Yellow-bellied Elaenia, Elaenia flavogaster, is a small bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from southern Mexico through Central and South America as far as northern Argentina, and on Trinidad and Tobago.
Yellow-bellied Marmot The Yellow-bellied Marmot (Marmota flaviventris), also known as the "Rock Chuck", is a ground squirrel in the marmot genus. It lives in the mountains of the western United States and Canada, including the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.
Yellow-bellied Siskin The Yellow-bellied Siskin, Carduelis xanthogastra, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It breeds from Costa Rica south to southern Ecuador, central Bolivia and the highlands of northwestern Venezuela.
Yellow-billed Kite The Yellow-billed Kite (Milvus aegyptius) is the Sub-Saharan African counterpart of the Black Kite (Milvus migrans), of which it is most often considered a subspecies. However, recent DNA studies suggest that the Yellow-billed Kite differs significantly from Black Kites in the Eurasian clade, and should be considered as a separate, allopatric species.
Yellow-billed Shrike The Yellow-billed Shrike (Corvinella corvina) is a small passerine bird in the shrike family. It is sometimes known as Long-tailed Shrike but this is to be discouraged since it invites confusion with the Long-tailed Shrike, Lanius schach, of tropical southern Asia.
Yellow-breasted Flycatcher The Yellow-breasted Flycatcher, or Ochre-lored Flatbill, Tolmomyias flaviventris, is a small passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds in South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil, and on both Trinidad and Tobago.
Yellow-breasted Chat The Yellow-breasted Chat (Icteria virens) is a large songbird, the most atypical member of the New World warbler family, and the only member of the genus Icteria. Found throughout North America from southern Canada to central Mexico during the summer, these birds largely migrate to Mexico and Central America, though some birds may overwinter in coastal areas.
Yellow-browed Bulbul The Yellow-browed Bulbul, Iole indica, is a member of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is a resident breeder in the hills of Sri Lanka and the Western Ghats of India and in small pockets of the Eastern Ghats of India.
Yellow-crested Cockatoo The Yellow-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea also known as Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is a medium-sized, up to 35cm long, cockatoo with an all-white feathers, bluish bare orbital skin, grey feet, black bill and yellow crest. Both sexes are similar.
Yellow-crowned Gonolek The Yellow-crowned Gonolek (Laniarius barbarus), also known as the Common Gonolek, is a medium-sized passerine bird in the bushshrike family. It is a common resident breeding bird in equatorial Africa from Senegal and Democratic Republic of Congo east to Ethiopia.
Yellow-dog contract A yellow-dog contract (or a yellow-dog clauseJargonDatabase.com definitionof a contract) is an agreement between an employer and an employee in which the employee agrees, as a condition of employment, not to be a member of a labor union whilst employed.
Yellow-edged moray The yellow-edged moray, Gymnothorax flavimarginatus, is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the Indo-Pacific oceans from the Red Sea and South Africa eastward to the Tuamotus and Austral islands, north to the Ryukyu and Hawaiian islands, south to New Caledonia, and in the eastern Pacific from Costa Rica, Panama and the Galapagos Islands, at depths down to 150 m. Its length is up to 240 cm.
Yellow-eye mullet The yellow-eye mullet, Aldrichetta forsteri, is a mullet of the family Mugilidae, the only species in the genus Aldrichetta, It is found around New Zealand, the Chatham Islands, and southern Australia, from the surface to depths of 50 m. Its length is between 20 and 40 cm.
Yellow-faced Grassquit The Yellow-faced Grassquit, Tiaris olivacea, is a passerine bird which breeds from central Mexico to Colombia and northwestern Venezuela, and also on the Greater Antilles. It is a vagrant to the United States and has been introduced to Hawaii
Yellow-headed Caracara The Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima, is a bird of prey in the family Falconidae. Unlike the Falco falcons in the same family, the caracaras are not fast-flying aerial hunters, but are rather sluggish and often scavengers.
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet The Yellow-chevroned Parakeet (Brotogeris chiriri) is native to tropical South America south of the Amazon River basin from central Brazil to southern Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina.Caged birds have been released in some areas and the birds have established self sustaining populations in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, California and Miami, Florida areas of the United States.
Yellow-chinned Spinetail The Yellow-chinned Spinetail Certhiaxis cinnamomea is a passerine bird found in the tropical New World from Trinidad and Colombia south to Argentina and Uruguay. This species is a common resident breeder in marshes and the edges of mangrove swamps.
Yellow-legged Buttonquail The Yellow-legged Buttonquail (Turnix tanki) is a buttonquail, one of a small family of birds which resemble, but are unrelated to, the true quails. This family is peculiar in that the females are more colourful than the males and are polyandrous.
Yellow-legged Gull The Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) is a large gull of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. It is sometimes considered to be part of the same species as Caspian Gull and the combined species is then called Larus cachinnans.
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