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Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
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    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
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  2. 2
    What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
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  3. 3
    What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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  4. 4
    What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Unknown
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    What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
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  6. 6
    What colour was the BELLY ? Unknown
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  7. 7
    What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)
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Identification results

1 species match

2 rules inferred
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    Le Conte's Sparrow

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
    • What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
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