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

Question 7 3 possible birds

Was the RUMP or LOWER BACK light ?

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 6 answers recorded · open to review or change

1
What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
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2
What colour was the BREAST ? Blue
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3
What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Unknown
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4
What colour was the BELLY ? Unknown
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5
What colour was the THROAT ? Blue
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6
What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
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Leading possibilities

3 possibilities remain

1
Rock Pigeon
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Blue
- What colour was the THROAT ? Blue
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
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2
Band-tailed Pigeon
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Blue
- What colour was the THROAT ? Blue
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
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3
Red-billed Pigeon
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Blue
- What colour was the THROAT ? Blue
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Gray, or blue-gray
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