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These birds fit your observations best, ranked by the strength of the matching evidence.
Your observation 8 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 ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the BILL ? UnknownChange
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What FACIAL or HEAD features were noted if any ? Light area running up the side of the neck or headChange
Identification results
2 species matches
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View profileAmerican Golden-Plover
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray
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View profilePacific Golden-Plover
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- What colour was the BREAST ? Gray, or blue-gray