The eBirdr field guide

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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 7 answers recorded · open to review or change

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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
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2
What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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3
What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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4
What colour was the BELLY ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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5
What colour was the BILL ? Green
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In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? No
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Mixed forest
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Identification results

1 species match

2 rules inferred

1
American Purple Gallinule
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the BILL ? Green
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