The eBirdr field guide

Bird Advisor

Describe what you saw. We’ll narrow the field together.

Best matches

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 ? Long-legged wader
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What colour was the THROAT ? Red, or pink
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What colour was the BACK ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? Yes
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Blue
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What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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What were the EYE markings if any ? None
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Northeastern Canada or United States
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Identification results

1 species match

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Black-tailed Godwit
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? Yes
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Blue
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Northeastern Canada or United States
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