Question 11
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possible birds
What colour were the EYES ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
White or light gray
Yellow or olive
Red, orange or rusty
Brown or blackish brown
Black or dark gray
Unknown
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 10 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 ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BILL ? YellowChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? GreenChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the SIDE ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Saltwater marsh or wetlandChange
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In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ? UnknownChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area between the bill and the eyeChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileMallard
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BILL ? Yellow
- What colour was the THROAT ? Green
- What colour was the SIDE ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
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View profileAncient Murrelet
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Duck or Goose-like
- What colour was the BILL ? Yellow
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the SIDE ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Saltwater marsh or wetland
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