The eBirdr field guide

Bird Advisor

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

Best matches

One bird stands out.

This is the only species compatible with your answers.

Your observation 9 answers recorded · open to review or change

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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hawk-like
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How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Southeastern United States
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What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
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What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Square or slightly notched at the end
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What colour was the BACK ? Blue
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What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? None
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What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Uniform color
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Where was the white seen in flight ? Over the entire bird
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Identification results

1 species match

2 rules inferred

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Peregrine Falcon
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hawk-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Square or slightly notched at the end
- What colour was the BACK ? Blue
- What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? None
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