Question 8
5
possible birds
Was the HEAD striped ?
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 7 answers recorded · open to review or change
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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged waderChange
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What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the BACK ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sizedChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the BILL ? Olive (yellowish-green)Change
Leading possibilities
5 possibilities remain
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View profileWhimbrel
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
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View profileLong-billed Curlew
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
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View profileBristle-thighed Curlew
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
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View profileEurasian Curlew
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
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View profileFar Eastern Curlew
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the THROAT ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- How BIG was the bird ? Crow-sized
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.