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Your observation 6 answers recorded · open to review or change
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    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
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    How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
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  3. 3
    What colour was the BREAST ? Yellow
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    What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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  5. 5
    What were the EYE markings if any ? Light RING (white or yellow) AROUND the eye
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  6. 6
    What colour was the SIDE ? Gray, or blue-gray
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Identification results

1 species match

1 rule inferred
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    Wilson's Snipe

    Why this matches 3 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
    • How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
    • What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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