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Question 8 6 possible birds

What Color were the UNDERTAIL COVERTS ?

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White or pale (grayish-white) Yellow, olive, or tan (light brown) Reddish or brown Black, dark gray or dark Unknown

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 ? Warbler-like
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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 ? Unknown
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? Yes
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Green
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Leading possibilities

6 possibilities remain

2 rules inferred

1
Pine Warbler
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? Yes
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Green
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2
Bay-breasted Warbler

Matching variants: Female, Male
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? Yes
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3
Magnolia Warbler
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? Yes
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4
Palm Warbler
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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5
Blackburnian Warbler
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Warbler-like
- Did the WINGS have STRIPES or PATCHES ? Yes
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