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One bird stands out.
This is the only species compatible with your answers.
Your observation 11 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 ? UnknownChange
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How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sizedChange
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What SHAPE was the BILL ? Straight and slenderChange
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What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or darkChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? Olive (yellowish-green)Change
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? Olive (yellowish-green)Change
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Saltwater marsh or wetlandChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour were the CHEEKS ? Red, or pinkChange
Identification results
1 species match
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View profileTricolored Heron
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Long-legged wader
- How BIG was the bird ? Goose-sized
- What SHAPE was the BILL ? Straight and slender
- What colour was the TOP of HEAD ? Black, purple, or dark
- What colour was the BELLY ? White, or pale (grayish-white)