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Your observation 6 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 ? Rufous (dull-red or rust-colored)
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    What colour was the BACK ? Gray, or blue-gray
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    What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Olive (yellowish-green)
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    What SHAPE was the BILL ? Downcurved
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    What colour were the EYES ? White or light gray
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Identification results

1 species match

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    Limpkin

    Why this matches 4 supporting observations
    • What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
    • What colour was the BACK ? Gray, or blue-gray
    • What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Olive (yellowish-green)
    • What SHAPE was the BILL ? Downcurved
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