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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 8 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground birdChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sizedChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Pointed or wedge-shapedChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Spotted or mottledChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Southeastern United StatesChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileRing-necked Pheasant
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Pointed or wedge-shaped
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Spotted or mottled