Best matches
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These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.
Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-likeChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the BILL ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? GreenChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? NONE of the above or a PLAIN unmarked FACEChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? GreenChange
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What colour was the SIDE ? UnknownChange
Identification results
2 species matches
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View profileCommon Merganser
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BILL ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Green
- What colour was the THROAT ? Green
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View profileRed-breasted Merganser
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BILL ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Green
- What colour was the THROAT ? Green