Question 8
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possible birds
WHERE was the bird seen ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Northeastern Canada or United States
Southeastern United States
Southwestern United States
Northwestern Canada or United States
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique BehaviourChange
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List any unique feeding behaviour observed ? Bobbing the head, tail, or whole body up and downChange
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What TAIL BEHAVIOURS if any were noted ? FanningChange
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How did the bird fly ? Swallow-likeChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Wooded freshwater habitatChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Sparrow-sizedChange
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Was the bird seen best or only on the ground ? YesChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileAmerican Dipper
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
- List any unique feeding behaviour observed ? Bobbing the head, tail, or whole body up and down
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Wooded freshwater habitat
- How BIG was the bird ? Sparrow-sized
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View profileWinter Wren
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
- List any unique feeding behaviour observed ? Bobbing the head, tail, or whole body up and down
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Wooded freshwater habitat
- How BIG was the bird ? Sparrow-sized
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.