Question 10
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possible birds
What were the EYE markings if any ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Light RING (white or yellow) AROUND the eye
Light STRIPE OVER, BEHIND or THROUGH the eye
Dark STRIPE THROUGH the eye
None
Unknown
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 9 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-likeChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Uniform colorChange
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Saltwater marsh or wetlandChange
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What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? Dark and light bands across itChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? UnknownChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Northeastern Canada or United StatesChange
Leading possibilities
3 possibilities remain
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View profileGrasshopper Sparrow
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Uniform color
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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View profileLe Conte's Sparrow
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Northeastern Canada or United States
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View profileRed Crossbill
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.