The eBirdr field guide

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

Question 7 3 possible birds

WHERE was the bird seen ?

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Northeastern Canada or United States Southeastern United States Southwestern United States Northwestern Canada or United States

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Your observation 6 answers recorded · open to review or change

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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
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What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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3
What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Unknown
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4
What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
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What colour was the BELLY ? Gray, or blue-gray
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Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? No
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Leading possibilities

3 possibilities remain

4 rules inferred

1
Dusky Warbler
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BELLY ? Gray, or blue-gray
- Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? No
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2
Red-breasted Flycatcher

Matching variants: Female, Male
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the BELLY ? Gray, or blue-gray
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3
White-collared Seedeater
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
- Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? No
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