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

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One bird stands out.

This is the only species compatible with your answers.

Your observation 5 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
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    What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
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  3. 3
    What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area running up the side of the neck or head
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    What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundra
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  5. 5
    What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Forked
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Identification results

1 species match

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    Thick-billed Kingbird

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
    • What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
    • What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area running up the side of the neck or head
    • What SHAPE was the TAIL ? Forked
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