Best matches
Here’s your shortlist.
These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.
Your observation 5 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? OwlChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sizedChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What colour were the EYES ? White or light grayChange
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What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ? Barred crosswise (from side to side)Change
Identification results
2 species matches
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View profileGreat Horned Owl
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour were the EYES ? White or light gray
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View profileLong-eared Owl
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour were the EYES ? White or light gray