Question 7
7
possible birds
Was the RUMP or LOWER BACK light ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
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 ? Sandpiper-likeChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pinkChange
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very longChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sizedChange
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What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
Leading possibilities
7 possibilities remain
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View profileLong-billed Dowitcher
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pink
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Gray, or blue-gray
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profileShort-billed Dowitcher
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What colour was the BELLY ? Red, or pink
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Gray, or blue-gray
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profileMarbled Godwit
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Gray, or blue-gray
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profileStilt Sandpiper
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Gray, or blue-gray
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profileHudsonian Godwit
Matching variants: Breeding Plumage, Non-breeding Plumage
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Gray, or blue-gray
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour was the BILL ? Gray, or blue-gray
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.