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

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These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.

Your observation 5 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
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  2. 2
    What colour was the THROAT ? Unknown
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  3. 3
    What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Has a central spot
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  4. 4
    What colour was the BREAST ? Red, or pink
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  5. 5
    Was the RUMP or LOWER BACK light ? Unknown
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Identification results

2 species matches

3 rules inferred
  1. 1

    Common Redpoll

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sparrow-like
    • What colour was the BREAST ? Red, or pink
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  2. 2

    Hoary Redpoll

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