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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 12 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 ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BILL ? BlueChange
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What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? UnknownChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Ear "tufts" or hornsChange
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? MediumChange
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What color was the UNDERSURFACE of the wing as seen in flight ? UnknownChange
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In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? UnknownChange
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Was the RUMP or LOWER BACK light ? YesChange
Identification results
1 species match
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Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
- What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Ear "tufts" or horns
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Medium