Best matches
One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hawk-likeChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sizedChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What colour TAIL PATTERN was there if any ? Light band across the middleChange
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? BlueChange
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Where was the white seen in flight ? On the rump or lower backChange
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What SHAPE were the wings ? RoundedChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileNorthern Harrier
Matching variants: Female, Immature
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Hawk-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
- What colour was the BREAST ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
- Where was the white seen in flight ? On the rump or lower back
- What SHAPE were the wings ? Rounded