Question 6
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possible birds
What colour PATTERN if any was shown on the BREAST ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Uniform color
Streaked lengthwise (from head to tail)
Spotted or mottled
Barred crosswise (from side to side)
Has a central spot
Dark band or bands running across the breast or neck
Unknown
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 5 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 ? Crow-sizedChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundraChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
Leading possibilities
7 possibilities remain
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View profileSharp-tailed Grouse
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundra
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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View profileGreater Prairie-Chicken
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundra
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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View profileLesser Prairie-Chicken
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Open area: field, prairie, meadow, farmland, tundra
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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View profileRock Ptarmigan
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
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View profileWhite-tailed Ptarmigan
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like ground bird
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BREAST ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.