Question 7
6
possible birds
WHERE was the bird seen ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Northeastern Canada or United States
Southeastern United States
Southwestern United States
Northwestern Canada or United States
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 6 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground birdChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sizedChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)Change
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Urban or residential area or at a feederChange
Leading possibilities
6 possibilities remain
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View profileMountain Quail
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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View profileBlack Francolin
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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View profileRock Ptarmigan
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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View profileWhite-tailed Ptarmigan
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
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View profileWillow Ptarmigan
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What colour was the THROAT ? Brown, or chestnut (reddish-brown)
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.