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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 9 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 ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the BACK ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What colour was the NECK ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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What colour was the SIDE ? BlueChange
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In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? YesChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileRed-necked Grebe
Why this matches 7 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 THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BACK ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- What colour was the NECK ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? Yes