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Your observation 8 answers recorded · open to review or change
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    What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
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    What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pink
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    What LENGTH was the BILL ? Medium
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    What colour was the BILL ? Unknown
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    What colour was the THROAT ? Yellow
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    WHEN was the bird seen ? Winter
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    What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Unknown
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    What colour was the BACK ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
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Identification results

1 species match

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    Buff-breasted Sandpiper

    Why this matches 2 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
    • What LENGTH was the BILL ? Medium
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