Question 7
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possible birds
What SHAPE was the TAIL ?
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
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)Change
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What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Sideburn stripe running down beneath the eyeChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrowChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Only or mostly in flight over landChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileHorned Lark
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Sideburn stripe running down beneath the eye
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrow
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Only or mostly in flight over land
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View profileBlack-faced Grassquit
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Songbird (ground or perching bird)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Smaller than a sparrow
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.