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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 marsh bird
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    What colour was the BREAST ? Black, purple, or dark
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  3. 3
    What colour was the BILL ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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    What colour was the BACK ? Unknown
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    What colour was the THROAT ? Red, or pink
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    What colour were the WINGS ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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Identification results

1 species match

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    Green Heron

    Why this matches 1 supporting observation
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Chicken-like marsh bird
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