Question 8
5
possible birds
In FLIGHT did the bird display a LIGHT WING STRIPE or PATCH ?
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 ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BACK ? GreenChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour was the BELLY ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United StatesChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? UnknownChange
Leading possibilities
5 possibilities remain
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View profileGreen Heron
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the BACK ? Green
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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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 BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BELLY ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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View profileBar-tailed Godwit
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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View profileEskimo Curlew
Why this matches 3 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What colour was the BELLY ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
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View profileHudsonian Godwit
Why this matches 2 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.