Best matches
Here’s your shortlist.
These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.
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 ? Pointing downwardChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrowChange
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How did the bird fly ? Hovering or stationaryChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Urban or residential area or at a feederChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Northwestern Canada or United StatesChange
Identification results
2 species matches
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View profileGolden-crowned Kinglet
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
- How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrow
- How did the bird fly ? Hovering or stationary
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Urban or residential area or at a feeder
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View profileRuby-crowned Kinglet
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Identify from a Unique Behaviour
- How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrow
- How did the bird fly ? Hovering or stationary
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Urban or residential area or at a feeder