Question 10
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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 9 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 ? UnknownChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sizedChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Red, or pinkChange
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? MediumChange
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What colour was the BILL ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BACK ? Red, or pinkChange
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What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Streaked, mottled, spotted, or barredChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileRuddy Turnstone
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Red, or pink
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Medium
- What colour was the BACK ? Red, or pink
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View profileRuff
Matching variants: Female, Male Breeding Plumage
Why this matches 6 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Robin-sized
- What colour was the THROAT ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Red, or pink
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Medium
- What colour PATTERN if any was on the BACK ? Streaked, mottled, spotted, or barred
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.