Question 9
2
possible birds
WHERE was the bird seen ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Northeastern Canada or United States
Southeastern United States
Southwestern United States
Northwestern Canada or United States
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 8 answers recorded · open to review or change
-
1
What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-likeChange
-
2
What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
-
3
What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Red, or pinkChange
-
4
What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
-
5
What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? UnknownChange
-
6
What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? Dark and light bands across itChange
-
7
What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Pointed or wedge-shapedChange
-
8
What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)Change
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
-
1
View profileRose-breasted Grosbeak
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)
-
2
View profileBlack-headed Grosbeak
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.