Question 10
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possible birds
What LENGTH was the BILL ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 9 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-likeChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? UnknownChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrowChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Southeastern United StatesChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? UnknownChange
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What SHAPE was the BILL ? UnknownChange
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What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Checkered black and whiteChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileSemipalmated Sandpiper
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrow
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southeastern United States
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profileWestern Sandpiper
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrow
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southeastern United States
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.