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Question 10 2 possible birds

Was the HEAD striped ?

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Your observation 9 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
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  2. 2
    What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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  3. 3
    What colour was the BELLY ? Yellow
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  4. 4
    What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Uniform color
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  5. 5
    What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area running up the side of the neck or head
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  6. 6
    What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Green
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    What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Uniform
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  8. 8
    Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? No
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  9. 9
    WHERE was the bird seen ? Northeastern Canada or United States
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Leading possibilities

2 possibilities remain

4 rules inferred
  1. 1

    Worm-eating Warbler

    Why this matches 7 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
    • What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
    • What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Uniform color
    • What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Green
    • What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Uniform
    • Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? No
    • WHERE was the bird seen ? Northeastern Canada or United States
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  2. 2

    Tennessee Warbler

    Matching variants: Female or Immature, Male

    Why this matches 5 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
    • What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
    • What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Green
    • What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Uniform
    • Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? No
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