Question 7
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possible birds
What SHAPE was the TAIL ?
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 6 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a SeabirdChange
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What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sizedChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
Leading possibilities
5 possibilities remain
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View profileParasitic Jaeger
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profilePomarine Jaeger
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profileLaughing Gull
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
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View profileFranklin's Gull
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
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View profileMagnificent Frigatebird
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Gray, or blue-gray
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.