Best matches
One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 10 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 ? Red, or pinkChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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WHEN was the bird seen ? SpringChange
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? MediumChange
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In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? YesChange
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What colour was the BACK ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area running up the side of the neck or headChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileRed Phalarope
Why this matches 7 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Red, or pink
- WHEN was the bird seen ? Spring
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Medium
- In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? Yes
- What colour was the BACK ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)