Question 10
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possible birds
Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
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 ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)Change
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What colour was the BELLY ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? NoneChange
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Was the BELLY STREAKED or BARRED ? YesChange
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What was the sex of the bird ? UnknownChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileRed-winged Blackbird
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- Was the BELLY STREAKED or BARRED ? Yes
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View profileBlack-headed Grosbeak
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.