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Your observation 10 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
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    What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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    What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
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  5. 5
    What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Unknown
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    What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? Unknown
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    What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Pointed or wedge-shaped
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    What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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    What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
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    What were the EYE markings if any ? Light RING (white or yellow) AROUND the eye
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Identification results

1 species match

3 rules inferred
  1. 1

    Bobolink

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
    • What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
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