Question 7
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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 ? UnknownChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sizedChange
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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 THROAT ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)Change
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What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very longChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileGreater Yellowlegs
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the THROAT ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
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View profileAmerican Woodcock
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Sandpiper-like
- How BIG was the bird ? Pigeon-sized
- What LENGTH was the BILL ? Very long
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.