Question 8
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possible birds
WHERE was the bird seen ?
Choose the answer that comes closest to what you observed.
Northeastern Canada or United States
Southeastern United States
Southwestern United States
Northwestern Canada or United States
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 ? Gull-like, or a SeabirdChange
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What colour was the BILL ? Red, or pinkChange
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What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What colour were the LEGS or FEET ? White, or pale (grayish-white)Change
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What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tanChange
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What colour was the BELLY ? Gray, or blue-grayChange
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What type of environment was the bird seen in? Rocky saltwater shore; cliffChange
Leading possibilities
2 possibilities remain
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View profileDouble-crested Cormorant
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the BELLY ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Rocky saltwater shore; cliff
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View profileGreat Cormorant
Why this matches 5 supporting observations
- What TYPE of bird was seen ? Gull-like, or a Seabird
- What colour was the BREAST ? White, or pale (grayish-white)
- What was the predominant colour of the HEAD ? Orange, buff (orange-yellow), or tan
- What colour was the BELLY ? Gray, or blue-gray
- What type of environment was the bird seen in? Rocky saltwater shore; cliff
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