Question 9
4
possible birds
How BIG was the bird ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Smaller than a sparrow
Sparrow-sized
Robin-sized
Pigeon-sized
Crow-sized
Goose-sized
Larger than a goose
Not completely sure? Choose Unknown when it is available—a careful “I don’t know” is more useful than a guess.
Your observation 8 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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3
What colour was the BACK ? GreenChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? UnknownChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? UnknownChange
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United StatesChange
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What colour was the BILL ? BlueChange
Leading possibilities
4 possibilities remain
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View profileGreen Heron
Why this matches 4 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- What colour was the BACK ? Green
- What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- WHERE was the bird seen ? Southwestern United States
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2
View profileWhimbrel
Why this matches 1 supporting observation
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
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3
View profileLong-billed Curlew
Why this matches 1 supporting observation
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
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4
View profileEskimo Curlew
Why this matches 1 supporting observation
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
Showing the strongest matches so far. Keep answering—the order may change.