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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 11 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 ? Robin-sizedChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Red, or pinkChange
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What colour was the BILL ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? LongChange
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What colour was the BACK ? Red, or pinkChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Dark area behind, under, through or around the eyeChange
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Was the RUMP or LOWER BACK light ? YesChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileWilson's Phalarope
Why this matches 8 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BILL ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Long
- What colour was the BACK ? Red, or pink
- Was the RUMP or LOWER BACK light ? Yes