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

Question 6 7 possible birds

Were the SIDES STREAKED, SPOTTED or BARRED ?

Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.

Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.

Your observation 5 answers recorded · open to review or change

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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
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2
What colour was the THROAT ? Unknown
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3
What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pink
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4
What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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5
What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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Leading possibilities

7 possibilities remain

2 rules inferred

1
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pink
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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2
White-collared Seedeater

Matching variants: Female, Male
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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3
Bay-breasted Warbler

Matching variants: Female, Male
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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4
Blackpoll Warbler
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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5
Worm-eating Warbler
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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