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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 10 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 ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? UnknownChange
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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 SHAPE was the TAIL ? ForkedChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Ear "tufts" or hornsChange
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What colour were the WINGS ? Olive (yellowish-green)Change
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What colour were the CHEEKS ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What were the EYE markings if any ? Light RING (white or yellow) AROUND the eyeChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United StatesChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileNelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)
- What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Forked
- What colour were the CHEEKS ? Gray, or blue-gray
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United States