The eBirdr field guide

Bird Advisor

Describe what you saw. We’ll narrow the field together.

Best matches

One bird stands out.

This is the only species compatible with your answers.

Your observation 7 answers recorded · open to review or change

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What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
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What colour was the THROAT ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
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What colour was the BACK ? Black, purple, or dark
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
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What colour was the BREAST ? Blue
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Black, purple, or dark
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Identification results

1 species match

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Little Blue Heron
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
- What colour was the BACK ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Black, purple, or dark
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