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

Question 3 3 possible birds

Did the owl have EAR TUFTS ?

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 2 answers recorded · open to review or change
  1. 1
    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
    Change
  2. 2
    How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
    Change

Leading possibilities

3 possibilities remain

1 rule inferred
  1. 1

    Great Horned Owl

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
    • How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
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  2. 2

    Great Gray Owl

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
    • How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
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  3. 3

    Snowy Owl

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Owl
    • How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
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Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.