The eBirdr field guide

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

Best matches

One bird stands out.

This is the only species compatible with your answers.

Your observation 6 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
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  2. 2
    How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
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  3. 3
    What colour were the EYES ? Brown or blackish brown
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  4. 4
    What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Unknown
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  5. 5
    What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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  6. 6
    What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Has a central spot
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Identification results

1 species match

2 rules inferred
  1. 1

    Barn Owl

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
    • How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
    • What colour were the EYES ? Brown or blackish brown
    • What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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