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Bird Advisor

Describe what you saw. We’ll narrow the field together.

Best matches

Here’s your shortlist.

These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.

Your observation 6 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
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  2. 2
    List any unique feeding behaviour observed ? Poking or probing pine cones
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  3. 3
    What TAIL BEHAVIOURS if any were noted ? Fanning
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  4. 4
    How did the bird fly ? With long neck extended (large birds)
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  5. 5
    How BIG was the bird ? Sparrow-sized
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  6. 6
    What type of environment was the bird seen in? Thickets or shrubs
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Identification results

2 species matches

  1. 1

    Bewick's Wren

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
    • What TAIL BEHAVIOURS if any were noted ? Fanning
    • How BIG was the bird ? Sparrow-sized
    • What type of environment was the bird seen in? Thickets or shrubs
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  2. 2

    Pine Siskin

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
    • List any unique feeding behaviour observed ? Poking or probing pine cones
    • How BIG was the bird ? Sparrow-sized
    • What type of environment was the bird seen in? Thickets or shrubs
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