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Describe what you saw. We’ll narrow the field together.

Best matches

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These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.

Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
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  2. 2
    What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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  3. 3
    What colour was the BREAST ? Red, or pink
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  4. 4
    What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Unknown
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  5. 5
    What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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  6. 6
    What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Unknown
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  7. 7
    What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? Broad dark band across the tip
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Identification results

2 species matches

1 rule inferred
  1. 1

    Common Ground-Dove

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
    • What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
    • What colour was the BREAST ? Red, or pink
    • What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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    Ruddy Ground-Dove

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
    • What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
    • What colour was the BREAST ? Red, or pink
    • What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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